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Open-File Report 2004-1019
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Huntington Beach Shoreline Contamination Investigation, Phase III, Final Report


Coastal Circulation and Transport Patterns: The Likelihood of OCSD's Plume Impacting Huntington Beach Shoreline

Edited By
Marlene Noble and Jingping Xu

Authors:
Peter Hamilton, Scientific Application International Corporation, Raleigh, NC
Burton Jones, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
John Largier, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA
Charles McGee, Orange County Sanitation District, Fountain Valley, CA
Marlene Noble, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA
Kevin Orzech, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA
George Robertson, Orange County Sanitation District, Fountain Valley, CA
Leslie Rosenfeld, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
Jingping Xu, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA

2004

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Chapter 1. Introduction and Background

Chapter 2. Methodology

Chapter 3. Surfzone Bacteria Patterns

Chapter 4. Subtidal Circulation Pathways

Chapter 5. Newport Canyon Transport Pathway

Chapter 6. Sea Breeze

Chapter 7. Tidal Transport Pathways

Chapter 8. Sediment Resuspension and Transport near the OCSD Outfall

Chapter 9. Nearshore Circulation and Transport Pathways

Chapter 10. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Plume Tracers

Chapter 11. Temporal and Spatial Patterns for Surfzone Bacteria before and after Disinfection of the OCSD Outfall

Acknowledgements

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U.S. Geological Survey
345 Middlefield Road, MS 999
Menlo Park, California 94025


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Huntington Beach Shoreline Contamination Investigation, Phase III, executive summary

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