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Dataset for: Texas and Louisiana coastal vulnerability and shelf connectivity

Authors: Thyng, Kristin
Published On: Oct 04 2017 15:20 UTC
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7266/N7KH0KD8
UDI: R1.x137.000:0007
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No. of Downloads: 6

No. of Files: 17

File Size: 6.18 MB

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Project Information

Funded By:
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative

Funding Cycle:
RFP-I

Research Group:
Gulf of Mexico Integrated Spill Response Consortium (GISR)

Point of Contact

Kristen Thyng
Axiom Data Science
kristen@axiomalaska.com

Data Collection Period
2004-01-01
to
2014-09-01
Theme keywords

trajectory, plots, scripts, computer code

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Abstract:

Python scripts to run drifter simulations and perform analyses determining connectivity with the coast and coastal vulnerability on the Texas-Louisiana shelf. Particular applications include oil spill and harmful algal blooms.

Suggested Citation:

Thyng, Kristin. 2017. Dataset for: Texas and Louisiana coastal vulnerability and shelf connectivity. Distributed by: GRIIDC, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. doi:10.7266/N7KH0KD8

Publications:

Thyng, K. M., & Hetland, R. D. (2017). Texas and Louisiana coastal vulnerability and shelf connectivity. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 116(1-2), 226–233. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.12.074

Purpose:

To investigate Texas and Louisiana coastal vulnerability and shelf connectivity.

Data Parameters and Units:

Scripts to run trajectory codes.

Individual Files: