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A general assessment of selected dredging--disposal options for three federal dredging projects in upper Chesapeake Bay
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1980)from the conclusions and recommendations, ". . .Based on our evaluation of existing data on environmental effects we rank the five disposal alternatives in the following order of decreasing acceptability: (1) hydraulic ... -
An identification and preliminary assessment of altrnatives to enhanced nutrient removal at sewage treatment plants for relieving hypoxia in western Long Island Sound : report of a workshop, 21 August 1991
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the introduction, "This workshop was conducted at the request of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Long Island Sound Study. The background on the workshop is summarized briefly int he 16 August 1991 memo to ... -
The impact of dredged holes on oxygen demand in the Lower Bay, New York Harbor
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1978)from the abstract, "The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effects. . .of dredged holes in the seabed of the Lower Bay of New York Harbor on oxygen dynamics in the water column and surficial sediments. . ... -
The impact of eelgrass on heavy metal mobilization
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979)from the abstract, "Release of cadmium and manganese radionuclides from eelgrass leaves and root-rhizome s into seawater and seawater plus. . .(EDTA) was monitored over periods of six hours following incubations of 1 to ... -
Impact of Little Pike's Inlet on tides and salinity in Moriches Bay : final report
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1994)from the conclusions, "Salinity and tides have been measured in Moriches Bay following the breach of December 1992 that resulted in the formation of Little Pike's Inlet. These measurements continued through the subsequent ... -
Influences of the Hudson-Raritan Estuary on the New York Bight
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1982). . .In this report we discuss certain aspects of the connection, the "coupling," between Bight and Estuary and, based on this information, we assess the likely effects on the Bight of several proposed changes in Estuary ... -
Long Island Coastal Conference, 16-17 June 1993 : scenario planning & the future of Long Island's coastline and near-coastal environments
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1993)from the executive summary, "On 16-17 June 1993 a group of nearly 200 environmentalists, business people, concerned homeowners, coastal scientists and engineers used scenario planning to explore a range of plausible futures ... -
Long-term beach response at Ocean Beach, Fire Island, New York, October 1981 through January 1986
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986)from the conclusions, "Over the past 4.3 years more than 800 profiles have been made at stations along the beach in the Village of Ocean Beach, Fire Island, New Yorh. From the analysis of these data our principal conclusions ... -
Managing freshwater discharge to the San Francisco Bay Delta-Estuary : the scientific basis for an estuarine standard
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)from the cover page, ". . .Conclusions and Recommendations of Members of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuarine Scientific, Policy, and Management Communities. . .Affiliations and areas of expertise of these individuals and ... -
Maximizing hard clam sets at specified locations in Great South Bay by means of a larval dispersion model
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1984-03)from the abstract and discussion, "The importance of Great South Bay to New York lies in the fact that at one time it was the largest single producer of hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) in the world. In 1976 it produced ... -
Measures and degrees of marine ecosystem degradation
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1982)Summary of an informal workshop, 3 February 1982, under cooperative agreement between NOAA’s Office of Marine Pollution Assessment and SUNY’s Marine Sciences Research Center. -
Mobility of dioxins and furans from stabilized incineration residue in seawater
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the abstract, ". . .Residues from several municipal solid waste incinerator facilities were analyzed for dioxin and furan concentrations. Levels within fly ash samples ranged between no detection (ND) - 1250 ng/g of ... -
Monitoring activities in the New York Bight
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1990)from the introduction, ". . .This report attempts to describe some of the current New York Bight research and monitoring projects in order to facilitate the collection of information to be used in planning and managing ... -
Moriches Inlet : report of a workshop held at the Marine Sciences Research Center on 29 October 1981
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1982-02-25)This report is a brief summary of the proceedings of the workshop held on 29 October 1981 at the Marine Sciences Research Center. It was written with due consideration for the discussions which occurred during the workshop, ... -
Municipal Solid Waste Policy Forum : results and conclusions
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986)from the abstract, ". . .The Municipal Solid Waste Policy Forums are designed to bring together small groups of knowledgeable people to explore a wide range of municipal solid waste management issues. This particular Forum ... -
Municipal Solid Waste Policy Forum : results and conclusions of a forum
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986-01-24)from the findings and conclusions,". . .The best--most appropriate--disposal strategy is the alternative which minimizes risk to public health and to the environment at acceptable cost, both in the short term and in the ... -
Municipal Solid Waste Policy Forum : results and conclusions of a forum
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-11-01)from the conclusions and recommendations, "The per capita production of municipal solid wastes is higher in the United States than in any other country in the world. One factor which contributes to the magnitude of this ... -
Nearshore fish communities of the mid-Hudson River estuary, 1985-2000
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 2001)from the abstract, "Two hundred-eleven seine hauls were completed in the 2000 young-of-the-year (YOY) striped bass survey in the Hudson River. A total of 4,830 YOY striped bass were captured, resulting in a geometric mean ... -
New York and her coastal environments : the importance of developing policies for the future : conclusions and recommendations of a forum /
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-10-29)from the introduction, ". . .The ocean, the State's estuaries, the Great Lakes, and the Hudson have played crucial roles in New York's history. Surely New York would be a very different state without them; yet much of ... -
The New York Bight geographic information system : development, results, and future efforts
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the introduction, "This report describes the first application of a geographic information system (GIS) to aid in the selection of ocean disposal sites for dredged sediment, specifically alternate and the placcment ...
