Coastal hydrographic and meteorological study, 1973
Date
1973
Authors
Martinez, A.Rudy
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Abstract
Hydrographic and climatological conditions affect the productivity and abundance of commercial species of shrimp and crabs and most species of food and game fish. This project monitored rainfall, river discharge, utrbidity, tide, salinity, water temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen and man-made or natural habitat modifications affecting nursery ground areas. Meteorological information was taken from U.S. Weather Bureau records.
Description
pgs. 111-172
Keywords
hydrography, meteorological data, climatic data, meteorological observations, atmospheric precipitations, dredging, ship canals, habitat, climate, turbidity, salinity, dissolved oxygen (DO), man-induced effects