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Some aspects of currents in Long Island Sound

Creator:

Swanson, R. Lawrence (Robert Lawrence), 1938-

Abstract:

Current observations were obtained at three locations forming a cross section along 70°34'W longitude in Long Island Sound. Fifteen days of data were selected from each series so that nearly simultaneous observations were used in the analysis. Elementary statistics were computed for the data prior to performing a least squares...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Tidal prediction, and the variation of the observed tide from the predicted tide at Newport, Oregon

Creator:

Swanson, R. Lawrence (Robert Lawrence), 1938-

Abstract:

A tidal and sea level survey was begun in Yaquina Bay, Oregon, on 8 May, 1964. A continuous recording tide gage was installed at the pier of the Oregon State University Marine Science Center. An harmonic analysis of the observed data was made, and the major tidal constants were compared...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis