Benthic Boundary Layer Applications

Instruments

Examples

• ADV - Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter

• Charleston Clam Pens - The Marine Resources Research Institute used an ADV to measure the effect of clam pens on food distribution.
• Martha's Vineyard - Describes a laboratory evaluation and a field deployment of an ADV in the benthic boundary layer south of Martha's Vineyard during Hurricane Edouard by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.