Professor David Bowers

Emeritus Professor

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Professor
Room: 114 Marine Centre Wales
Phone: 01248 383933
E-mail: d.g.bowers@bangor.ac.uk
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  1. 1991
  2. Published

    TIDAL FRICTION IN A SEA WITH 2 EQUAL SEMIDIURNAL TIDAL CONSTITUENTS

    Bowers, D., Rippeth, T. & Simpson, J., 1 Feb 1991, In: Continental Shelf Research. 11, 2, p. 203-209

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. 2000
  4. Published

    Optical properties of a region of freshwater influence (the Clyde Sea).

    Bowers, D. G., Harker, G. E., Smith, P. S. & Tett, P. B., 1 May 2000, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 50, 5, p. 717-726

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Seasonal changes in colour ratios and optically active contituents in the optical Case-2 waters of the Menai Strait, North Wales.

    Kratzer, S., Bowers, D. G. & Tett, P. B., 20 Jul 2000, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 21, 11, p. 2225-2246

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. 2001
  7. Published

    On the calibration and use of in situ Ocean Colour measurements for monitoring algal blooms.

    Bowers, D. G., Kratzer, S., Morrison, J. R., Smith, P. S., Tett, P. B., Walne, A. W. & Wild-Allen, K., 1 Jan 2001, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 22, 2-3, p. 359-368

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Detecting the Zambezi River Plume using Observed Optical Properties.

    Siddorn, J. R., Bowers, D. G. & Hoguane, A. M., 1 Oct 2001, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 42, 10, p. 942-950

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. 2002
  10. Published

    Turbidity in the southern Irish Sea.

    Bowers, D. G., Gaffney, S., White, M. & Bowyer, P., 1 Oct 2002, In: Continental Shelf Research. 22, 15, p. 2115-2126

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. 2003
  12. Published

    Interannual variability in Irish Sea turbidity and relation to wind strength

    White, M., Bowers, D. G., Gaffney, S. P. & Bowyer, P., 1 Jan 2003, In: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. 103B, p. 83-90

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Multivariate techniques to accurately characterise catchments.

    Evans, D. W., Thomas, D. N., Bowers, D. G. & Williams, P. J., 1 Jan 2003.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  14. Published

    Testing long term trends in turbidity in the Menai Strait, North Wales.

    Kratzer, S., Buchan, S. & Bowers, D. G., 1 Feb 2003, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 56, 2, p. 221-226

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Measuring the salinity of the Clyde Sea from remotely sensed ocean colour.

    Binding, C. E. & Bowers, D. G., 1 Jul 2003, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 57, 4, p. 605-611

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    A simple turbulent energy-based model of fine suspended sediments in the Irish Sea.

    Bowers, D. G., 1 Oct 2003, In: Continental Shelf Research. 23, 16, p. 1495-1505

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    An algorithm for the retrieval of suspended sediment concentrations in the Irish Sea from SeaWiFS ocean colour satellite imagery.

    Binding, C. E., Bowers, D. G. & Mitchelson-Jacob, E. G., 1 Oct 2003, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 24, 19, p. 3791-3806

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. 2004
  19. Published

    Interpreting the colour of an estuary.

    Bowers, D. G., Evans, D., Thomas, D. N., Ellis, K. & Williams, P. J., 1 Jan 2004, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 59, 1, p. 13-20

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Underwater sunlight maxima in the Menai Strait.

    Bowers, D. G. & Brubaker, J. M., 1 Jul 2004, In: Journal of Optics A - Pure and Applied Optics. 6, 7, p. 684-689

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    A study of the temporal variability in particle size in a high energy regime.

    Ellis, K. M., Bowers, D. G. & Jones, S. E., 1 Oct 2004, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 61, 2, p. 311-315

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. 2005
  23. Published

    Baltic Sea remote sensing and bio-optical modelling – Guest Editor’s preface

    Hakansson, B. & Bowers, D. G., 20 Jan 2005, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 26, 2, p. 231

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Estimating suspended sediment concentrations from ocean colour measurements in moderately turbid waters; the impact of variable particle scattering properties.

    Binding, C. E., Bowers, D. G. & Mitchelson-Jacob, E. G., 15 Feb 2005, In: Remote Sensing of the Environment. 94, 3, p. 373-383

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Isolated turbidity maxima in shelf seas.

    Bowers, D. G., Ellis, K. M. & Jones, S. E., 1 Jun 2005, In: Continental Shelf Research. 25, 9, p. 1071-1080

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Using digital cameras for river plume and water quality measurements

    White, M., Feighery, L., Bowers, D. G., O'Riain, G. & Bowyer, P., 20 Oct 2005, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 26, 20, p. 4405-4419

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. 2006
  28. Published

    A note on salt intrusion in funnel-shaped estuaries: Application to the Incomati estuary, Mozambique

    Brockway, R., Bowers, D. G., Hoguane, A., Dove, V. & Vassele, V., 1 Jan 2006, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 66, 1-2, p. 1-5

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Optical remote sensing of sea surface salinity in a well- mixed turbid estuary.

    Moate, B., Bowers, D. & Thomas, D. N., 1 Jan 2006.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  30. Published

    Optical properties of mineral suspended particles in the sea: a review and synthesis.

    Bowers, D. G. & Binding, C. E., 1 Mar 2006, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 67, 1-2, p. 219-230

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. 2007
  32. Published

    Optical remote sensing of sea surface salinity: possibility or pipedream?

    Moate, B. D., Bowers, D. G. & Thomas, D. N., 1 Jan 2007.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  33. Published

    Spectral fitting techniques in turbid water.

    Bowers, D. G., Kyte, E. & Mitchelson-Jacob, E. G., 18 Jun 2007, p. 1-4.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  34. Published

    Spectral fitting techniques in turbid water

    Bowers, D. G., Kyte, E. & Mitchelson-Jacob, E. G., 19 Jun 2007, p. 061215-025.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  35. Published

    Satellite remote sensing of the geographical distribution of suspended particle size in an energetic shelf sea

    Bowers, D. G., Binding, C. E. & Ellis, K., 1 Jul 2007, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 73, 3-4, p. 457-466

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. 2008
  37. Published

    A model of turbidity maximum maintenance in the Irish Sea.

    Ellis, K., Binding, C., Bowers, D. G., Jones, S. & Simpson, J. H., 1 Mar 2008, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 76, 4, p. 765-774

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    The relationship between CDOM and salinity in estuaries: an analytical and graphical solution.

    Bowers, D. G. & Brett, H. L., 1 Sept 2008, In: Journal of Marine Systems. 73, 1-2, p. 1-7

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. 2009
  40. Published

    Remote sensing of temporal and spatial patterns of suspended particle size in the Irish Sea in relation to the Kolmogorov microscale.

    Van Der Lee, E. M., Bowers, D. G. & Kyte, E., 15 May 2009, In: Continental Shelf Research. 29, 9, p. 1213-1225

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Fundamentals of in situ digital camera methodology for water quality monitoring of coast and ocean.

    Goddijn-Murphy, L., Dailloux, D., White, M. & Bowers, D. G., 1 Jul 2009, In: Sensors. 9, 7, p. 5825-5843

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Light scattering by particles suspended in the sea: The role of particle size and density.

    Bowers, D. G., Braithwaite, K. M., Nimmo-Smith, W. A. & Graham, G. W., 30 Jul 2009, In: Continental Shelf Research. 29, 14, p. 1748-1755

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Exudation and decomposition of chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) from some temperate macroalgae.

    Hulatt, C., Thomas, D. N., Bowers, D., Norman, L. & Zhang, C., 20 Aug 2009, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 84, 1, p. 147-153

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. 2010
  45. Published

    Tidal amplification of seabed light.

    Bowers, D. G. & Brubaker, J. M., 9 Sept 2010, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 115, p. C09008

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Observations of particle density and scattering in the Tamar Estuary.

    Braithwait, K., Bowers, D. G., Nimmo-Smith, W. A., Graham, G. W., Agrawal, Y. C. & Mikkelson, O. A., 15 Nov 2010, In: Marine Geology. 277, 1-4, p. 1-10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. 2011
  48. Published

    The optical efficiency of flocs in shelf seas and estuaries.

    Bowers, D. G., Braithwaite, K. M., Nimmo-Smith, W. A. & Graham, G. W., 10 Feb 2011, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 91, 3, p. 341-350

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. 2012
  50. Published

    Bio-optical properties of east coast Malaysia waters in relation to remote sensing of chlorophyll

    Bowers, D. G., Md-Suffian, I. & Mitchelson-Jacob, E. G., 1 Jan 2012, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 33, 1, p. 150-169

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Controls on floc growth in an energetic tidal channel

    Braithwait, K. M., Bowers, D. G., Smith, W. A. & Graham, G. W., 1 Feb 2012, In: Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 117, C2, p. 1-12

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Measurements of mineral particle absorption properties in turbid estuaries: Intercomparison of methods and implications for optical inversions

    Moate, B. D., Bowers, D. G. & Thomas, D., 31 Mar 2012, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 99, p. 95-107

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  53. Published

    A note on using a digital camera to measure suspended sediment load in Maputo Bay, Mozambique

    Hoguane, A. M., Green, C., Bowers, D. & Nordez, S., 1 May 2012, In: IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 3, 3, p. 259-266

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  54. Published

    Interpreting LISST-100X measurements of particles with complex shape using digital in-line holography

    Graham, G. W., Davies, E. J., Nimmo-Smith, W. A., Bowers, D. G. & Braithwaite, K. M., 1 May 2012, In: Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 117, C5, p. C05034

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Introducing Oceanography

    Thomas, D. N. & Bowers, D., 20 Sept 2012, 1 ed. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press Ltd. 151 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  56. 2013
  57. Published

    Water masses, mixing, and the flow of dissolved organic carbon through the Irish Sea

    Bowers, D., Roberts, E., White, M. & Moate, B., 2013, In: Continental Shelf Research. 58, p. 12-20

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  58. Published

    Briefing: Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference 2012

    Green, M., Davies, A. G., Bowers, D. G., Zhu, F., Ward, S. L. & Porter, K., Sept 2013, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Maritime Engineering. 166, 3, p. 101-108

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  59. 2014
  60. Published

    The effect of particulate organic content on the remote sensing of marine suspended sediment

    Bowers, D. G., Hill, P. S. & Braithwaite, K. M., 11 Feb 2014, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 144, p. 172-178

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  61. Published

    Optically significant particle sizes in seawater

    Davies, E. J., McKee, D., Bowers, D., Graham, G. W. & Nimmo-Smith, W. A., 12 Feb 2014, In: Applied Optics. 53, 6, p. 1067-1074

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  62. Published

    Climate change and salinity in drinking water as a global problem: using remote-sensing methods to monitor surface water salinity

    Chong, Y. J., Khan, A., Scheelbeek, P., Butler, A., Bowers, D. & Vineis, P., 17 Feb 2014, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 35, 4, p. 1585-1599

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  63. Published

    Springs–neaps cycles in daily total seabed light: Daylength-induced changes

    Roberts, E. M., Bowers, D. G. & Davies, A. J., 1 Apr 2014, In: Journal of Marine Systems. 132, p. 116-129

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  64. Published

    Vertical migration maintains phytoplankton position in a tidal channel with residual flow

    Macdonald, R. G., Bowers, D. G., McKee, D., Graham, G. W. & Nimmo-Smith, W. A., 27 Aug 2014, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 509, p. 113-126

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  65. Published

    Qualitative changes of riverine dissolved organic matter at low salinities due to flocculation

    Asmala, E., Bowers, D. G., Autio, R., Kaartokallio, H. & Thomas, D. N., Oct 2014, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 119, 10, p. 1919-1933

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  66. 2015
  67. Published

    Stratification in the presence of an axial convergent front: Causes and implications

    Howlett, E. R., Bowers, D. G., Malarkey, J. & Jago, C. F., 20 Apr 2015, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 161, p. 1-10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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