Field study to identify river plume extension of Kerian River discharge during neap and spring tide

• Main Authors: Masyhur, Eko March Handoko, Wan Nursyafiqah, Wan Jusoh, Mohd Noordin, Abu Bakar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Society of Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TC Hydraulic engineering. Ocean engineering
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/33490/1/Field%20study%20to%20identify%20river%20plume%20extension%20of%20kerian%20river.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/33490/; https://doi.org/10.7186/bgsm65201802; https://doi.org/10.7186/bgsm65201802

River flow discharge into adjacent ocean carries buoyant of sediment and nutrient which produces a unique structure known as river plume. Sediments may be load along the surface, suspended within the water column, or creeping just above the sea bed. River plume is the sediment fuel that can be assoc...