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    A river plume is a freshened water mass that is formed in the sea as a result of mixing of river discharge and saline seawater. River plumes are formed...
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    hyperpycnal plume. Although some rivers can often have continuously high sediment load that can create a continuous hyperpycnal plume, such as the Haile River (China)...
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  • Look up plume or plumes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plume or plumes may refer to: Plume (feather), a prominent bird feather Plume (fluid dynamics)...
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  • The Bonnet Plume River is one of Yukon's better-known rivers. It flows from a mountain lake source in the Bonnet Plume Range in the Mackenzie Mountains...
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    Wilfried; Jegen, Marion (March 15, 2017). "Hunting for the Tristan mantle plume – An upper mantle tomography around the volcanic island of Tristan da Cunha"...
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  • and river plume are similar terms related to water masses formed as a result of mixing of river discharge and sea water. The difference between river plumes...
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    In hydrodynamics, a plume or a column is a vertical body of one fluid moving through another. Several effects control the motion of the fluid, including...
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    additional sources of nitrate and iron to surface waters of the Columbia River plume: Implications for biology". Marine Chemistry. 98 (2): 260–273. Bibcode:2006MarCh...
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    Mississippi River, pictured at right with its sediment plumes. As the deltaic lobe advances, the slope of the river channel becomes lower, as the river channel...
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    mantle plume is a proposed mechanism of convection within the Earth's mantle, hypothesized to explain anomalous volcanism. Because the plume head partially...
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    Carpenter EJ, Capone DG, Zehr JP (March 2007). "Influence of the Amazon River plume on distributions of free-living and symbiotic cyanobacteria in the western...
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    Plume hunting is the hunting of wild birds to harvest their feathers, especially the more decorative plumes which were sold for use as ornamentation,...
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  • Plume is a publishing company in the United States, founded in 1970 as the trade paperback imprint of New American Library. Today it is a division of...
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    Brodeur, Richard D. (2008). "Ichthyoplankton community in the Columbia River plume off Oregon: effects of fluctuating oceanographic conditions". Fishery...
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    built perpendicularly from an ocean shore (in coastal engineering) or a river bank, interrupting water flow and limiting the movement of sediment. It...
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    cobble granule gravel pebble sand shingle silt Intertidal zone Littoral zone Physical oceanography River plume Region of freshwater influence Category...
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    McAllister, Felicity; Wolanski, Eric; Done, Terry; Spagnol, Simon (2000). "River Plume Dynamics in the Central Great Barrier Reef". In Wolanski, Eric (ed.)...
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    form in intertidal areas where sediments have been deposited by tides or rivers. A global analysis published in 2019 suggested that tidal flat ecosystems...
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    15 milligram/litre and a Secchi depth of 1 metre. In the Mississippi River plume regions these same reflectance values would represent sediment concentrations...
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    Jiang, Yuwu; Wang, Jia; Gong, Wenping (2019-07-23). "Influence of a River Plume on Coastal Upwelling Dynamics: Importance of Stratification". Journal...
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    the areas around river mouths, which are the main sources of beach sediment. LSD is reliant on a constant supply of sediment from rivers and if sediment...
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    aggregations in warm summer waters of the Pacific Ocean associated with river plume fronts, headland fronts, and shallow internal waves. Density of these...
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    Mobile-Tensaw River Delta Alabama River Tombigbee River List of Alabama rivers South Atlantic-Gulf Water Resource Region "River Plume Productivity" (short title)...
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    (2018). "Zooplankton from a Reef System Under the Influence of the Amazon River Plume". Frontiers in Microbiology. 9: 355. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00355. PMC 5838004...
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    Quantitative metagenomic and metatranscriptomic inventories of the Amazon River plume, June 2010". Microbiome. 2: 17. doi:10.1186/2049-2618-2-17. PMC 4039049...
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    White Plume (ca. 1765—1838), also known as Nom-pa-wa-rah, Manshenscaw, and Monchousia, was a chief of the Kaw (Kansa, Kanza) Indigenous American tribe...
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    original on April 30, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2022. Plume, Karl (October 10, 2022). "Mississippi River reopens to barge traffic after low water closures...
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  • Mohrig, David; Shaw, John (March 2012). "Backwater and river plume controls on scour upstream of river mouths: Implications for fluvio-deltaic morphodynamics"...
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    Liangzhu culture (category Yangtze River Delta)
    of the Yangtze River Valley might have induced fluvial flooding and/or overbank marine flooding transported by the Yangtze River plume and thus impeded...
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  • courage, derived from the helmet-plume worn by cavalrymen in the Early Modern period. The literal translation is a plume, such as is worn on a hat or a...
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