Containment Islands in New York Harbor

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Marine Sciences Research Center
Bokuniewicz, Henry J. (Henry Joseph)
Cerrato, Robert Michael
Ellsworth, J.

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1989

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Working Paper

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en_US

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Artificial reefs -- Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.) , Waste disposal in the ocean -- Environmental aspects -- Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.) , Dredging spoil -- Environmental aspects -- Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.) , Marine Sciences

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From abstract: "The construction and use of containment islands is a technically feasible option for the disposal of dredged sediment. The ecological impacts due to the loss of sea floor under he island might be minimized by choosing a site with relatively low population densities."

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30 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references.

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Cerrato, Robert Michael. Siting containment islands in New York Harbor / R. Cerrato, H. Bokuniewicz, J. Ellsworth. Stony Brook, N.Y. : Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New York at Stony Brook, [1989]

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Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook University

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Stony Brook University

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