Characteristics of the Brackish Water Zone Using a MEIS System in the Nakdong River Estuary (NRE), Busan City, South Korea

Abstract

Marine Environmental Information (MEIS) System The Noksan Dam, built in 1934, blocks the flow of the West Nakdong River, and the Nakdong River Estuary (NRE) Dam (i.e. bank, dike, embankment, etc.) was completed between 1983 and 1987 to regulate the flow of the East Nakdong River [1]. Beginning in May 2015, the MEIS has been run in real time (1-s intervals) and has made periodic marine observations (one to four times a year). The real-time data consist of two items and the periodic marine observation data consist of five items [2].