Ben R. Hodges
University of Texas at Austin
Desalination Brine
Publication Types:
Far-field considerations for desalination brine discharge
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B.R. Hodges, “Far-field considerations for desalination brine discharge.” World Environmental & Water Resources Conference, Austin, Texas, May 17-21, 2015.
Publication year: 2015
Case Study: A thin-layer gravity current with implications for desalination brine disposal
.Journal ArticleDesalination BrineEstuariesFluid MechanicsNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Hodges, B.R., J.E. Furnans and P.S. Kulis (2011), “Case Study: A thin-layer gravity current with implications for desalination brine disposal,” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 137(3):356-371, Mar., 2011. http://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000310
Publication year: 2011
The Importance of Mixing and Isolation Time for Desalination Brine Discharge
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B.R. Hodges, “The Importance of Mixing and Isolation Time for Desalination Brine Discharge,” Proceedings of the International Engineering Conference on Hot Arid Regions (IECHAR 2010), Al-Ahsa Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, March 1-2, 2010, pp. 235-240.
Publication year: 2010
Modeling the 2D/3D coupling to simulate the movement of the brine plume
.ConferenceDesalination BrineEstuariesNumerical Methods
B.R. Hodges, “Modeling the 2D/3D coupling to simulate the movement of the brine plume.” International Symposium Technological Advances in the Design and Control of Brine Discharge into the Sea. Valencia (Spain), 5-6 October 2009.
Publication year: 2009
The physics of episodic hypoxia in Corpus Christi Bay
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B.R. Hodges, “The physics of episodic hypoxia in Corpus Christi Bay,” Ninth Biennial Basics of the Basin Research Symposium and Gulf Estuarine Research Society Meeting, November 5-7, 2008. University of New Orleans, 4 pgs.
Publication year: 2008
Isolation time and hypoxia in a dense gravity current
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P. Kulis and B.R. Hodges, “Isolation time and hypoxia in a dense gravity current.” 12th Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters, Univ. of California at Davis, Tahoe Environmental Research Center, Incline Village, NV, Sept. 2-5, 2008.
Publication year: 2008
Thin-layer gravity currents in a shallow estuary
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B.R. Hodges and J.E. Furnans, “Thin-layer gravity currents in a shallow estuary”, Proceedings of the 18th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Division Conference, Blacksburg, Virginia. Electronic Proceedings (CD-ROM), 6 pgs., June 3-6, 2007.
Publication year: 2007
Salinity induced hypoxia in a south Texas bay mimics potential impacts of desalination activities in coastal waters
.ConferenceDesalination BrineEstuariesHazards/Risks
J. Furnans, C.G. Guthrie, and B.R. Hodges, “Salinity induced hypoxia in a south Texas bay mimics potential impacts of desalination activities in coastal waters,” Proceedings of the ASLO Summer Meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, June 4-9, 2006.
Publication year: 2006
Evidence of a thin-layer gravity current in Corpus Christi Bay
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B.R. Hodges and J.E. Furnans, “Evidence of a thin-layer gravity current in Corpus Christi Bay” Gulf Estuarine Research Society Fall Meeting, Corpus Christi, Texas, November 2-4, 2006.
Publication year: 2006
Desalination brine discharge model
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Hodges, B.R., P.S. Kulis, C.H. David (2006), Desalination brine discharge model, Final Report, submitted to Texas Water Development Board under Interagency Cooperation Contract 2005-001-059. 205 pgs. Aug. 30, 2006.
Publication year: 2006