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Characteristics of morphodynamic conditions in the shallows of Puck Bay (southern Baltic Sea) Cover

Characteristics of morphodynamic conditions in the shallows of Puck Bay (southern Baltic Sea)

By: Ewa Szymczak and  Maria Rucińska  
Open Access
|Jun 2021

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Location of the study area
Location of the study area

Figure 2

Location of the sampling sites and the surveyed fields (I–V, bounded by a 4 m isobath) in Puck Bay : I – Tip of the Hel Peninsula; II – Long Shoal and Bórzyńska Shoal; III – Virgin Sands and Western Sands; IV – Seagull Sandbar and Rewa Cape; V – Delta Reda
Location of the sampling sites and the surveyed fields (I–V, bounded by a 4 m isobath) in Puck Bay : I – Tip of the Hel Peninsula; II – Long Shoal and Bórzyńska Shoal; III – Virgin Sands and Western Sands; IV – Seagull Sandbar and Rewa Cape; V – Delta Reda

Figure 3

Spatial distribution of mean grain size Mz (in phi units)
Spatial distribution of mean grain size Mz (in phi units)

Figure 4

Spatial distribution of standard deviation σG (in phi units)
Spatial distribution of standard deviation σG (in phi units)

Figure 5

Spatial distribution of skewness SK (in phi units)
Spatial distribution of skewness SK (in phi units)

Figure 6

Spatial distribution of kurtosis KG (in phi units)
Spatial distribution of kurtosis KG (in phi units)

Figure 7

Lithodynamic characteristic of surface sediments
Lithodynamic characteristic of surface sediments

Content of samples according to the types of depositional environments (Passega & Byramjee 1969)

Surveyed fieldsField in the C/M diagram (percentage of samples)
IIIIVV
ITip of Hel Peninsula89-11-
IILong Shoal and Bórzyńska Shoal13-87-
IIIVirgin Sands45112222
Western Sands61-318
IVRewa Capeinner part100---
outer part5010337
Seagull Sandbar843103
VDelta Reda8812--

Anomalies of lithological parameters

Grain size parameters of rock debris (phi scale)Anomalies of lithological parameters
confidence interval of the meanpositive anomaliesnegative anomalies
mean grain size0DR
sorting0RD
skewness0DR
kurtosis0RD
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oandhs-2021-0019 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 220 - 231
Submitted on: Sep 10, 2020
Accepted on: Nov 13, 2020
Published on: Jun 5, 2021
Published by: University of Gdańsk
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2021 Ewa Szymczak, Maria Rucińska, published by University of Gdańsk
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