A conceptual framework for assessing dredging/disposal options in Chesapeake Bay

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Special Report 25.pdf (6.84 MB)

Issue Date

1979

Authors

Marine Sciences Research Center
Pritchard, Donald W.
Weyl, Peter K.
Wise, William, (W. M.)
Schubel, J. R.
Carter, Harry H.

Publisher

Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook University

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1951/61609

Keywords

Marine Sciences. , Atmospheric Sciences. , State of Maryland Department of Natural Resources. , Rockefeller Foundation. , National Sea Grant Program -- New York Sea Grant Institute. , Environmental Protection Agency's Chesapeake Bay Program.

Abstract

from the introduction and conclusions and recommendations, "Throughout the entire United States more than 400 million cubic yards . . .of material are dredged annually by the U.S . Army Corps of Engineers. . .The greatest needs are to remove dredging and dredged material disposal from a crises mode of management where special interests appear to dictate decisions. . ."

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12 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Bibliography.

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