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University of Connecticut: Groton, CT, US

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Michael Whitney

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Delaware: Newark, DE, US

1998-08-15 to 2003-05-15 | PhD (College of Marine Studies)
Education
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Michael Whitney

Yale University: New Haven, Connecticut, US

1992-08-15 to 1996-08-15 | BS (Geology and Geophysics)
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Michael Whitney

Works (46)

Droughts and deluges: changes in river discharge and the carbonate chemistry of an urbanized temperate estuary

Frontiers in Marine Science
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85198998557

Part of ISSN: 22967745
Contributors: Barrett, L.J.; Vlahos, P.; McGuinness, M.A.; Whitney, M.M.; Vaudrey, J.M.P.
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Mixing of the Connecticut River Plume During Ambient Flood Tides: Spatial Heterogeneity and Contributions of Bottom-Generated and Interfacial Mixing

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85188256189

Part of ISSN: 21699291 21699275
Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Spicer, P.; MacDonald, D.G.; Huguenard, K.D.; Cole, K.L.; Jia, Y.; Delatolas, N.
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Wind‐Enhanced Separation of Large‐Scale River Plumes From Coastal Corners

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Michael M. Whitney
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Comparison of structure and turbulent mixing between lateral and leading-edge river plume fronts: Microstructure observations from a T-REMUS AUV

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85148378252

Part of ISSN: 02727714
Contributors: Delatolas, N.; MacDonald, D.G.; Goodman, L.; Whitney, M.; Huguenard, K.; Cole, K.
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Riverine Discharge Fuels the Production of Methylmercury in a Large Temperate Estuary

Environmental Science and Technology
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85169847606

Part of ISSN: 15205851 0013936X
Contributors: Liu, M.; Mason, R.P.; Vlahos, P.; Whitney, M.M.; Zhang, Q.; Warren, J.K.; Wang, X.; Baumann, Z.
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Separation of the Icelandic Coastal Current from the Reykjanes Peninsula

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85143905709

Part of ISSN: 02727714
Contributors: Whitney, M.M.
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Evolving Interior Mixing Regimes in a Tidal River Plume

Geophysical Research Letters
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85137984147

Part of ISSN: 19448007 00948276
Contributors: Spicer, P.; Huguenard, K.; Cole, K.L.; MacDonald, D.G.; Whitney, M.M.
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Observed and projected global warming pressure on coastal hypoxia

Biogeosciences
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85140491491

Part of ISSN: 17264189 17264170
Contributors: Whitney, M.M.
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Wind Effects on Near- and Midfield Mixing in Tidally Pulsed River Plumes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85130525111

Part of ISSN: 21699291 21699275
Contributors: Spicer, P.; Cole, K.L.; Huguenard, K.; MacDonald, D.G.; Whitney, M.M.
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Source-to-front mixing in a tidally pulsed river plume: mechanisms and evolution

2022-03-27 | Preprint
Contributors: Preston Spicer; Kimberly Huguenard; Kelly Cole; Daniel MacDonald; Michael Whitney
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Reducing Hypoxia in an Urban Estuary despite Climate Warming

Environmental Science and Technology
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85100125223

Part of ISSN: 15205851 0013936X
Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Vlahos, P.
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Michael Whitney via Scopus - Elsevier
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Observed and forecasted global warming pressure on coastal hypoxia

2021-11-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Michael M. Whitney
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Freshwater Composition and Connectivity of the Connecticut River Plume During Ambient Flood Tides

Frontiers in Marine Science
2021-10-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-7745
Contributors: Michael Whitney
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Michael Whitney
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The Effect of Bottom – Generated Tidal Mixing on Tidally Pulsed River Plumes

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2021-04-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1520-0485
Contributors: Preston Spicer; Kelly L. Cole; Kimberly Huguenard; Daniel G. MacDonald; Michael M. Whitney
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Nitrogen budgets of the Long Island Sound estuary

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85075349849

Part of ISBN:

02727714

Contributors: Vlahos, P.; Whitney, M.M.; Menniti, C.; Mullaney, J.R.; Morrison, J.; Jia, Y.
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Solutions for Subtidal Flow in Channels and Estuaries Under Different Integral Constraints

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85091495725

Part of ISSN: 21699291 21699275
Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Jia, Y.
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Michael Whitney via Scopus - Elsevier
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The Importance of Offshore Exchange for Water Temperatures in Norwalk Harbor

Estuaries and Coasts
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85084158442

Part of ISBN:

15592731 15592723

Contributors: Menniti, C.M.; Whitney, M.M.; Deignan-Schmidt, S.R.
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Tidally resolved observations of organic carbon exchange through Eastern Long Island Sound

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85075585633

Part of ISBN:

02727714

Contributors: Byrd, A.L.; Vlahos, P.; Whitney, M.M.; Menniti, C.; Warren, J.K.
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Influences of Islands and Shoals on Coastal Water Properties, Flushing Time, and Dispersion Within Western Long Island Sound

Estuaries and Coasts
2020-08-25 | Journal article
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Michael Whitney
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Solutions for Subtidal Flow in Channels and Estuaries under Different Integral Constraints

2020-06-02 | Other
Contributors: Michael M. Whitney; Yan Jia
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Assessing the Skill of the Improved Treatment of Riverine Freshwater in the Community Earth System Model (CESM) Relative to a New Salinity Climatology

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85065288632

Part of ISBN:

19422466

Contributors: Sun, Q.; Whitney, M.M.; Bryan, F.O.; Tseng, Y.-H.
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Michael Whitney via Scopus - Elsevier
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Citizen science observations reveal rapid, multi-decadal ecosystem changes in eastern Long Island Sound

Marine Environmental Research
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85063272428

Part of ISBN:

18790291 01411136

Contributors: Snyder, J.T.; Whitney, M.M.; Dam, H.G.; Jacobs, M.W.; Baumann, H.
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Summertime Connecticut River Water Pathways and Wind Impacts

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85063303830

Part of ISBN:

21699291 21699275

Contributors: Jia, Y.; Whitney, M.M.
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A Model Study on the Summertime Distribution of River Waters in Long Island Sound

Estuaries and Coasts
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85036549646

Part of ISBN:

15592731 15592723

Contributors: Deignan-Schmidt, S.R.; Whitney, M.M.
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Occurrence and partitioning behavior of perfluoroalkyl acids in wastewater effluent discharging into the Long Island Sound

Environmental Pollution
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85053076347

Part of ISBN:

18736424 02697491

Contributors: Elmoznino, J.; Vlahos, P.; Whitney, M.
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Sensitivity of Offshore Surface Fluxes and Sea Breezes to the Spatial Distribution of Sea-Surface Temperature

Boundary-Layer Meteorology
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85034230113

Part of ISBN:

15731472 00068314

Contributors: Lombardo, K.; Sinsky, E.; Edson, J.; Whitney, M.M.; Jia, Y.
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Michael Whitney via Scopus - Elsevier
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A box model for representing estuarine physical processes in Earth system models

Ocean Modelling
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85015643884

Part of ISBN:

14635003

Contributors: Sun, Q.; Whitney, M.M.; Bryan, F.O.; Tseng, Y.-H.
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Organic carbon patterns and budgets in the Long Island Sound estuary

Limnology and Oceanography
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85034408175

Part of ISBN:

19395590

Contributors: Vlahos, P.; Whitney, M.M.
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Impacts of the representation of riverine freshwater input in the community earth system model

Ocean Modelling
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84983527684

Part of ISBN:

14635003

Contributors: Tseng, Y.-H.; Bryan, F.O.; Whitney, M.M.
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Sensitivity of simulated sea breezes to initial conditions in complex coastal regions

Monthly Weather Review
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84966286498

Part of ISBN:

15200493 00270644

Contributors: Lombardo, K.; Sinsky, E.; Jia, Y.; Whitney, M.M.; Edson, J.
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Subtidal exchange in eastern Long Island Sound

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982276986

Part of ISBN:

15200485 00223670

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Ullman, D.S.; Codiga, D.L.
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Comparison of marine sampling methods for organic contaminants: Passive samplers, water extractions, and live oyster deployment

Marine Environmental Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84939420279

Part of ISBN:

18790291 01411136

Contributors: Raub, K.B.; Vlahos, P.; Whitney, M.
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Sill effects on physical dynamics in eastern Long Island Sound

Ocean Dynamics
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84896716349

Part of ISBN:

16167341 16167228

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Jia, Y.; McManus, P.M.; Kunz, C.J.
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Tidal cycles in stratification and shear and their relationship to gradient Richardson number and eddy viscosity variations in estuaries

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84868121428

Part of ISBN:

00223670 15200485

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Codiga, D.L.; Ullman, D.S.; McManus, P.M.; Jiorle, R.
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Response of a large stratified estuary to wind events: Observations, simulations, and theory for long island sound

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80051812188

Part of ISBN:

00223670

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Codiga, D.L.
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The ideal response of a Gulf of Mexico estuary plume to wind forcing: Its connection with salt flux and a Lagrangian view

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80052323875

Part of ISBN:

21699291

Contributors: Xia, M.; Xie, L.; Pietrafesa, L.J.; Whitney, M.M.
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A study on river discharge and salinity variability in the Middle Atlantic Bight and Long Island Sound

Continental Shelf Research
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-75749095921

Part of ISBN:

02784343

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.
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Coastal wind-driven circulation in the vicinity of a bank. Part I: Modeling flow over idealized symmetric banks

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67949109642

Part of ISBN:

00223670

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Allen, J.S.
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Coastal wind-driven circulation in the vicinity of a bank. Part II: Modeling flow over the Heceta Bank complex on the Oregon coast

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67949111163

Part of ISBN:

00223670

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Allen, J.S.
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Energetics in Delaware bay: comparison of two box models with observations

Journal of Marine Research
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67649516015

Part of ISBN:

15439542 00222402

Contributors: Rice, A.E.; Whitney, M.M.; Garvine, R.W.; Huq, P.
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Estimating tidal current amplitudes outside estuaries and characterizing the zone of estuarine tidal influence

Continental Shelf Research
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-38149031006

Part of ISBN:

02784343

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Garvine, R.W.
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An estuarine box model of freshwater delivery to the coastal ocean for use in climate models

Journal of Marine Research
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-33745939872

Part of ISBN:

00222402

Contributors: Garvine, R.W.; Whitney, M.M.
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Riverine input of macronutrients, iron, and organic matter to the coastal ocean off Oregon, U.S.A., during the winter

Limnology and Oceanography
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-33749474892

Part of ISBN:

00243590

Contributors: Wetz, M.S.; Hales, B.; Chase, Z.; Wheeler, P.A.; Whitney, M.M.
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Simulating the Delaware Bay buoyant outflow: Comparison with observations

Journal of Physical Oceanography
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-33644766151

Part of ISBN:

00223670

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Garvine, R.W.
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The physics of blue crab larval recruitment in Delaware Bay: A model study

Journal of Marine Research
2005 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-21244449464

Part of ISBN:

00222402

Contributors: Tilburg, C.E.; Reager, J.T.; Whitney, M.M.
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Wind influence on a coastal buoyant outflow

Journal of Geophysical Research C: Oceans
2005 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-19944419835

Part of ISBN:

01480227

Contributors: Whitney, M.M.; Garvine, R.W.
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Estuaries and coasts. (1)
Review activity for Journal of physical oceanography. (1)