A second life for dredged material
Date
1995 Nov
Authors
Austin T
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Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract
Describes engineering projects in the United States involving the use of dredged material from harbors and waterways to improve coastal ecology and develop wetlands and aquaculture. Construction of the Eastern Neck Wildlife refuge in Maryland; Use of material from the Anacostia River to feed the Kenilworth Marsh in Washington, D.C.; Creation of a demonstration marsh in Galveston Bay, Texas
Description
60-
Keywords
AQUACULTURE, COASTAL ecology, ECOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTAL engineering, Galveston Bay, HARBORS, LIFE, MARYLAND, TEXAS, UNITED States, WATERWAYS