Browsing School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences by Title
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North Shore bays benthic mapping : groundtruth studies : final report to NY Department of Environmental Conservation
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 2008)from the abstract, "We combined high-resolution remote sensing techniques with detailed study of the physical and faunal characteristics at point locations in different seafloor environments within the Oyster Bay Cold ... -
Numerical model of larval dispersion : phase I of the East End Algal Bloom Program
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986)from the preface, "This report covers the research activities conducted with the support of the County of Suffolk (Agreement number 14-8225-456-01-0001, dated November 15, 1985) and the New York State Department of ... -
Numerical modeling of Fire Island storm breach impacts upon circulation and water quality of Great South Bay, NY
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 2000)from the executive summary, "Recent perceptions of heightened storm activity, barrier island overwashing and barrier island breaching on the south shore of Long Island, NY have generated considerable interest in the ... -
NYS Project 2000 : marine and Great Lakes resources, 2000
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the preface, ". . .These reports are part of a series to address the future of New York's marine and Great Lakes resources int he year 2000 and beyond. . .These reports are intended to provide some of the information ... -
Oceanographic data and climate research : exploratory thoughts
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-04)A Report in the Coastal Ocean Sciences and Management ( COSMA ) Program Series -
On development of an estuarine science-management paradigm : report of a workshop, 20 September 1990
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1990)from the preface, "This working paper is the first in a series of reports that will be prepared as part if a project to develop a model program -- a paradigm -- of research, monitoring and modelling in support of management ... -
On development of an estuarine science-management paradigm : report of a workshop, 23-24 April 1991
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the preface, "This working paper is the second in a series of reports that will be prepared as part of a project to develop a model program -- a paradigm -- for research, monitoring and education in support of ... -
On the identification of strategies to eliminate the causes of floatables on beaches: results of a workshop held on 22 March 1990
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1990)from the goal section of the introduction, "The primary goal of the Workshop was to identify strategies to eliminate the fundamental causes of floatable and medical-type wastes on the region's beaches." -
On the refinement of the use of salinity as the basis for a standard to use in conjunction with flow to protect important living resources of the San Francisco Estuary : report of a workshop held at the Bay Conference Center, Tiburon, California, 17 December 1991.
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1991)from the conclusion, "The workshop participants reaffirmed the importance of developing a seasonal salinity standard that takes the form of a position of the nearbottom 2 o/oo isohaline. The salinity standard should be ... -
An overview of the solid wastes disposal problem in the United States
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-09-15)from the Summary, ". . .Land filling is currently the only legal "ultimate" means of waste disposal. Limitations in land space and potential problems of drinking water pollution are the major disadvantages of this disposal ... -
Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary: a review
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1981-05)The sources for petroleum hydrocarbons discharges to the Hudson Raritan estuary were identified and quantified according to the available information. Similarly losses to the system were quantified allowing an overall ... -
Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB's) in Long Island Sound : a review
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1987)from the abstract, "This report contains a review of currently available information on the distribution patterns and behavior of PCB's in sediments, water and biota in Long Island Sound, paying particular attention to the ... -
Population dynamics of the hard clam : a statistical analysis based on existing Town of Brookhaven survey data
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)from the introduction, ". . .The goals of this project were to: 1) analyze the available census data to determine if areas of high and low abundance can be statistically defined and persist in time, 2) compare hard clam ... -
Predicted changes in tidal circulation due to construction of containment islands in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1986)from the abstract, "The effects of constructing 500 acre islands at three predetermined sites within the Lower Bay of New York Harbor were evaluated with a vertically integrated, non-linear, finite difference numerical ... -
Predicted changes in tidal circulation in the lower bay of New York Harbor resulting from deepening a section of Ambrose Channel
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1990-03)from the abstract, "The possible consequences of deepening to 70 feet a section of the Ambrose Channel which gives access to the Lower Bay of New York Harbor were assessed." -
A preliminary description of the Peconic Bay estuary
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1976)from the abstract, "The hydrographic features of the Peconic Bay estuary are described from the data of a March 1975 cruise by the Marine Sciences Research Center (MSRC) and from a series of cruises in Flanders Bay from ... -
Proceedings of the second Pollutant Transfer by Particulates Workshop : Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794, 27-29 April 1983
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1983-04)from the preface, ". . .The principal intent of the Second Workshop was to take a logical next step from the "research needs'' defined at the Norfolk workshop to an assessment of how well the current state of the science ... -
Questions about dredging and dredged material disposal in Long Island Sound / edited by J. R. Schubel, W. M. Wise, J. Schoof ; prepared by H. J. Bokuniewicz ... [et al.].
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1979)from introduction, ". . .Dredging is the removal of submerged materials by hydraulic or mechanical means. Dredging is most commonly used to create or maintain waterways or to gather materials (often sand and gravel) for ... -
A rationale for evaluating thermally induced biological effects due to once-through cooling systems
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1977)from summary and recommendations, "In this report we show how the thermally induced biological effects of power plants with once-through cooling systems can be evaluated in a logical, scientifically defensible manner. ... -
Raw shellfish and public health : are there alternatives to a cooking requirement to reduce health risks to an acceptable level?
(Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1985-06-27)from the Introduction, ". . .The goal of our Workshop was to attempt to mitigate this conflict by identifying alternatives to a "cooking requirement" which would reduce to an acceptable level the risks--real and ...