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Fresh water inflows to the Firth of Clyde

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2011

T. Poodle
Affiliation:
Clyde River Purification Board, Rivers House,Murray Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 0LA,Scotland
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Synopsis

Rainfall and river flow data have been used to calculate the fresh water input to the Firth of Clyde at key locations. The importance of seasonal variation and the recurrence of period of low flow is illustrated. Long term flow frequency is also analysed and related to recent events.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1986

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