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Effect of borrow pits on the abundance and distribution of fishes in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-12)from the abstract, "A finfish survey was done on a monthly basis by trawling at three sites in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor. Two of these sites were within borrow pits that had been excavated in the bay floor by ... -
Effects of increasing [delta] T on power plant entrainment mortality at Indian Point, New York
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979)from the abstract, "In this report we have analyzed the effect of increasing [delta]T, the temperature rise across the condensers, by decreasing Q the cooling water flow rate, on the entrainment mortality rate per unit ... -
The effects of the New York State Tidal Wetlands Act, moratorium phase
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1976)from the abstract, "Marine wetlands play a vital role in the ecology of the estuarine environment. Wetlands support varied populations of specialized plants, mollusks, and crustaceans, as well as offering food and cover ... -
Environmental conditions along the proposed offshore path of the Transco pipeline in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)from the introduction, "A buried gas pipeline is proposed to run from the southern tip of Staten island westward across Raritan Bay thence across the Ambrose Channel to Kennedy International Airport. . .The purpose of this ... -
Environmental effects of sand mining in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor; Phase 1
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1978)from the introduction, ". . .The pervasive goals of this study are to: (1) develop a predictive capability for assessing the environmental impacts that would result from a variety of sand and gravel mining activities--different ... -
The environmental impact of refuse collection vehicles
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-09-15)from Introduction, ". . .Further details of the coupling of economics and environmental concerns are discussed in a later section of this report. . ." -
Environmental impact of sanitary landfills
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-08-31)from Conclusion, ". . . There are numerous violations of the sanitary landfill criteria which threaten public health; many landfills in existence today are violators. But the technology to construct sanitary landfills that ... -
Environmental impacts of resource recovery facilities
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-09-15)from the Introduction, ". . .The issue of solid waste disposal is increasingly becoming a dilemma in many areas of the United States. . .Thus many municipalities are looking toward an alternative means of waste disposal: ... -
Envisioning the world ocean partial preliminary version
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1993-12-30)from the preface, ". . .To facilitate coastal zone management, I started developing micro-computer based coastal information systems. The idea was to combine and maintain a geographically specific environmental information ... -
Estuarine fine particle sediment systems : the need to know
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1983)topics include: Estuarine fine particle sediment systems; Sedimentary deposits; Sources of sediment; Routes and rates of transport; Instrumentation; Possible quantitative classifications -
Estuarine processes
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986-06)from the Introduction, ". . .Because of the enormous importance of coastal areas to society resulting from the numerous and varied constituencies they serve, and because of the stressed nature of many coastal environments ... -
Evaluation of a hard clam spawner transplant site using a dye tracer technique
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1978)from the abstract, "The hard clam (Meraenaria meraenaria ) spawner transplant site of the Town of Islip, New York was evaluated using a water soluble, fluorescent dye tracer. The tracer was introduced to the site at the ... -
Final report : a study of the effects of inlet dimensions on salinity distribution in Great South Bay
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986-06)from the introduction, ". . .The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that changes in the dimensions of Fire-Island Inlet such as a large dredging project in the throat region of the Inlet can lead to changes ... -
The Fixation of incineration ash : physical and leachate properties -- Interim Report - February 1986
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986)from abstract, " . . .The results of this investigation indicate that incineration ash possesses significant pozzolanic activity and may be a suitable substitute for aggregate in the manufacture of cement blocks for use ... -
The Fixation of incineration residues: final report August 1986
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986-08)The full report is contained within two working papers numbers 26 and 27; together they are considered volume one. Prepared for New York State Legislative Commission on the Water Resource Needs of Long Island, from the ... -
Floatable wastes and the region's beaches : answers to some common questions
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)from the preface, "The summers of 1987 and 1988 have left many lingering questions in the minds of our region's citizens about the state of our waters and beaches. This booklet is an attempt to answer some of the most ... -
Floatables and medical type wastes on the region's beaches 1989 vs. 1988 What were the differences and their causes?
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989-12-15)from the introduction, "The Foes of Floatables and Medical Type Waste met on October 24, 1989 at the New York State Urban Development Corporation in New York City, New York. The meeting was sponsored by the Marine Sciences ... -
Floatables management plan
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)from the background, ". . .On April 12-14, 1989, a two-day workshop was convened by the COAST Institute of the Marine Science Research Center of the University at Stony Brook as the first step in formulating an action plan ... -
Flow over a deep compartment in the Ambrose Channel
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the conclusion, "Streamlining the bathymetry in a deepened compartment of Ambrose Channel; can prevent separation of the flow and allow the tidal currents to remain sufficiently high to prevent the formation of mud ... -
Forging a partnership between federal monitoring programs and the academic marine community : summary of a workshop hosted by the Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New York at Stony Brook, April 29-30, 1991
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from page four, ". . .The workshop considered two major issues in Long Island Sound: eutrophication and the fate of toxic contaminants. Both areas were highlighted in the recent Long Island Sound Study as issues of concern ...