Mijanur R. Chowdhury, Ph. D.
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  1. Chowdhury, M. R.*, Wells, M.G., and Howell, T. (2016). "Benthic boundary layer dynamics in the nearshore zone of the thermocline in large lakes". Coastal Zone Canada Conference, June 12-16, Toronto, ON, Canada.
  2. Chowdhury, M. R., Wells, M.G.*, and Howell, T. (2016). "Thermocline movements cause striking variations in near-bed stratification and benthic mixing in the nearshore of a large lake". 59th  Annual Conference of the International Association of Great Lakes Research, June 6-10, Guelph, ON, Canada.

  3. Chowdhury, M. R.*, and Wells, M.G., (2015). "Modeling the water quality difference between the near-shore and offshore zones of Lake Ontario". 48th international Conference on Water Management Modeling, February 25-26, Toronto, ON, Canada. abstract link

  4. Chowdhury, M. R.*, and Testik, F. Y., (2014). "Propagation dynamics of mud slurry underflows". Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Workshop on Mathematicl Modeling of Particles in Fluid FlowAugust 17-22, Banff International Reseach Station, Alberta, Canada. abstract link

  5. Chowdhury, M. R.*, Wells, M.G., and Cossu, R., (2014). "Observations of the contributions of vertical turbulent mixing on the dissolved oxygen budget in Lake Simcoe". 57th Annual Conference of the International Association of Great Lakes Research, May 26-30, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada. 

  6. Li, J. Z.*, Chowdhury, M. R., and Wells, M. G., (2014). "Determining the influence of shifts in wind speed and thermal stratification upon mixing regimes in Lake Simcoe". 57th Annual Conference of the International Association of Great Lakes Research, May 26-30, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

  7. Wells, M.G.*, Cossu, R., and Chowdhury, M. R., (2014). "Benthic temperature variation due to large amplitude seiches may impact fish habitat in Lake Simcoe". 57th Annual Conference of the International Association of Great Lakes Research, May 26-30, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.  

  8. Chowdhury, M. R.*, Wells, M. G., and Cossu, R., (2013). "Internal turbulent mixing in the stratified waters of Lake Simcoe". 2nd Biennial Lake Simcoe Science Forum organized by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Oct. 29-30, Kempenfelt Conference Centre, Barrie, ON, Canada

  9. Chowdhury, M. R.*, Wells, M. G., and Cossu, R., (2013). "Turbulence in the stratified near-shore zones of large lakes is highly episodic". 5th Canadian Wastewater Management Conference & 48th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, Mar. 6-8, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

  10. Testik, F. Y.*, Yilmaz, N., and Chowdhury, M. R., (2012). "Laminar flow of constant-flux released gravity currents: Friction factor-Reynolds  number relationship". 65th Annual Meeting of APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 18-20, San Diego, CA, USA. abstract link

  11. Chowdhury, M. R.*, (2012). "Episodic internal turbulence mixing in the stratified lake: observations from Lake Simcoe, ON". Brewer-Wilson Seminar Series, Department of Physics - University of Toronto,  November 16, Canada.
     
  12. Chowdhury, M. R.*, and Testik, F. Y., (2011). "The transitions of the propagation dynamics of non-Newtonian gravity currents". 64th Annual Meeting of APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Nov. 20-22, Baltimore, MD, USA. abstract link

  13. Chowdhury, M. R., and Testik, F. Y.*, (2010). "Experimental evaluation of simplified theoretical models for fluid mud gravity currents". 63rd Annual Meeting of APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. November 21-23, California. abstract link