EVSC 2800 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Florida Bay, Hurricane Andrew, Halimeda
18 Feb 2016
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Bulls eye 52 ppt (maintaining high consistent salinity will change the historical balance of plants and animals) Signs of dying seagrasses were primarily near the center of the bulls eye high salinity areas. This area was not affected by solar-lunar tides, it"s more wind (cid:1) since the area is blocked in by land on 2 out of 3 sides. 25 inch swing in the water level that can come into that area just based on the winds and precipitation. More insulation on the shoulder months than in the middle of the summer time. In terms of the total amount of radiation, focus on the integrated area under the curve 25 degrees celsius more available radiation. Pd from 89-94, the extinction coefficient increased from 0. 5- Were the oceans changing temperature: stations of interest were below the long term average they were cooling. Warming along the waters in western florida. 87 and 88 reach the highest and lowest point.
