Browsing School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences by Title
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Studies in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor associated with the burial of dredged sediment in subaqueous borrow pits
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986)from the abstract, "Subaqueous burial is a viable disposal alternative for isolating and containing dredged sediment. Although no large scale project of this type has been done, studies in New York Harbor and elsewhere ... -
Suffolk County's hard clam industry : an overview and an analysis of management alternatives : a report of a study
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-12-23)from the table of contents, "major findings. . .history and current status of the hard clam fisheries in Suffolk county; a selection of management alternatives for individual water bodies; information priorities; the hard ... -
Suffolk County’s hard clam industry :an overview and an analysis of management alternatives
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-04-30)A selection of sections from the preliminary report of a study by the Coastal Ocean Science and Management Alternatives (COSMA) Program of the Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New York -
A suggestion for anticipating alterations in wave action on shores consequent upon changes in water depths in harbors and coastal waters
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979)from the introduction, "The most important fact to keep in mind is that ocean surface waves, like any waves, transmit energy. In the end, that energy, whose original source was the energy of the wind, is expended on the ... -
A summary concerning the newly adopted Practical Salinity Scale, 1978, and the International Equation of State of Seawater, 1980
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1982)A summary of the meeting held in Sidney, B.C., Canada, 1-5 September 1980, the UNESCO/ICES/SCOR/IAPSO Joint Panel on Oceanogrpahic Tables and Standards (JPOTS) adopted a new practical salinity scale, and a new equation of ... -
Summary of a sea level forum
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989-02)from the introduction, "On December 14, 1988. a forum was held to explore the regional implications of a rising sea associated with the Greenhouse Effect. The forum was co-sponsored by the State University of New York's ... -
Surficial sediment and seagrasses of eastern Great South Bay, N. Y.
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1978)from the abstract, ". . .a study was conducted of the sediments in eastern Great South Bay from Homans Creek east to Smith Point. A total of 186 stations were sampled in the open bay and in channels, creeks and rivers. . ... -
Survey of the technical literature on the marine finfishery resources of the Peconic/Gardiners Bay system, New York, 1900-1984 : with recommendations for resources conservation and study /
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-04)from the summary, "This report is an inventory of the main sources of technical and scientific information published during this century (1900-1984) on the fishes (biology and life history) and finfisheries of the ... -
Suspended sediment in the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1977)from the introduction, ". . .The primary purposes of this report are: to briefly review the dredging history of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, to summarize our suspended sediment observations in tabular and graphical ... -
Textural properties of surficial sediments of Lower Bay of New York Habor
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979)from the introduction, "This is one o f a series of reports on the sand and gravel resources of the Lower Bay of New York Harbor and the environmental effects of mining in this area. The objective of this r eport is to ... -
The thermal inertia of the sea surface
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-04)from the Introduction ". . .In this paper, I develop indices of the stability of sea surface temperature to heat loss, that are independent of atmospheric conditions. An examination of the variations of these indices with ... -
Thermal resistance characteristics of early life history stages of finfish from Long Island waters
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979-07)from the abstract, "Eggs and larvae of finfish from Long Island (New York) waters were subjected to elevated temperature shocks in a square wave exposure experimental design to determine their thermal resistance ... -
Thermal resistance of weakfish eggs and larvae
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979-04)from the abstract, "Eggs and larvae of the weakfish (Cynoscion regalis) were subjected in the laboratory to several different time-excess temperature histories chosen for construction of thermal resistance curves. . ... -
Thermal shock effect on eggs of the summer flounder
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979-08)from the conclusions and recommendations, ". . .Because of limited data produced by this study, it is recommended that additional experiments be conducted with the various embryological stages and that determinations be ... -
Total suspended solids in the Potamac River and estuary : a summary of opportunistic observations, 1971-1973
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1978)from the introduction, "Between 1971 and 1973, we made opportunistic measurements of the concentrations of total suspended solids at a series of stations along the axis of the Potomac River estuary. For a twelvemonth period, ... -
Transport processes in estuaries : recommendations for research
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1977)from the preface, ". . .On 20-22 May 1976 a group of estuarine oceanographers from the United States, Canada, England, and South America met at the Belle Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research of the ... -
Transportation and accumulation of fine-grained sediments in the estuarine environment : recommendations for research
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1978)from the preface, ". . .On 20-22 May 1976 a group of estuarine oceanographers from the United States, Canada, England, and South America met at the Belle Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research of the ... -
Turning Long Island's sensitive environment and its environmental problems into opportunities for entrepreneurs : results of a workshop held at the Marine Sciences Research Center, 19 June 1992
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)from the preface, "This report is a brief summary of the major conclusions and recommendations of the workshop. The workshop prospectus is included as Appendix A, the workshop agenda as Appendix B, and the list of participants ... -
The urban environment and waste disposal : notes prepared for the Consiglio Nazionale Delle Richerche, New York State Conference on "Public-Private Partnership for Urban Revitalization", 6-8 November 1991
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the closing observations, "Waste Management problems in cities are problems of long-standing. . .Many urban problems of the future can be identified now. They should be; and they should be attended to now. ... -
Use impairments of Jamaica Bay
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)from the conclusion, ". . .Broad categories of use impairment in Jamaica Bay that are causing significant losses of ecological, economic or social values are 1) limited opportunities for swimming and other watercontact ...
