Type

Text

Date

1979

Language

en_US

Subject

Dredging -- Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.). | Dredging -- Environmental aspects -- Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.). | Dredging spoil -- Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.). | National Sea Grant Program -- New York Sea Grant Institute.

Source

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.]. Stony Brook : State University of New York, Marine Sciences Research Center, [1979].

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/11401/66072

Contributor

Marine Sciences Research Center

Creator

Nicole Justine

Publisher

Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY

Format

application/pdf

Description

136 p. : ill, maps. ; 22 cm. Bibliography.,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 fill, construction aggregate, or other commercial purposes. Dredging is necessary to maintain the depth of many shipping channels and of the water adjacent to many docking facili ties , including t hose used to support recreational boating and commercial fishing. . .

Relation

Special report (State University of New York at Stony Brook. Marine Sciences Research Center);28 | Reference (Stony Brook University. Marine Sciences Research Center);79-11

Rights

Stony Brook University

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