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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 ... -
Variations in salinity and temperature during a tidal cycle in western Long Island Sound
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)from the introduction, "To aid in the interpretation of CTD data collected during the EPA Estuary Program's Long Island Sound Study, temperature and salinity profiles were made during a tidal cycle at three stations along ... -
The volume of sand and gravel resources in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979-12)from the abstract, "The shallow (< 100 't) stratigraphy of the Lower Bay floor was investigated in order to estimate the volume of sand and gravel deposits under the Lower Bay. Four types of information were studied. These ... -
Water density and suspended sediment concentrations in Western Long Island Sound, 1986-1987
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)from the introduction, "One element of the Long Island Sound Study began in August of 1986 to examine the distribution of suspended particles in the Long Island Sound. Both seasonal and monthly hydrographic surveys were ... -
Where does it all go? the size and methods of disposal of Long Island's solid waste, 1986 and 1991
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)from the introduction, "The purposes of this report on solid waste generation rates and means of waste disposal on Long Island are seven-fold: 1) To unify various data sets generated over the years on and about Long Island ... -
Winterkill of hard clams in Great South Bay, N.Y., 1976-77
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1977)from the abstract, "To estimate mortality of the commercially important hard clam (Meraenaria meraenaria) resources of Great South Bay, New York, during the severe winter of 1976-77, clams were sampled at 31 stations in ... -
Workshop on Hydro-Environmental Monitoring and Modeling in the New York Bight : program and abstracts
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991-02)"Prepared for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under contract no. DACW-51-86-D0007." -
Zoning : a rational approach to estuarine rehabilitation and management
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1975)from the introduction, "This is an essay -- an interpretive literary composition dealing with its subject from a personal point of view. It is an essay on a new approach to estuarine management by an oceanographer who has ...
