Dredge and fill activities in Galveston Bay
Date
1993
Authors
Ward, George H.
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Publisher
Galveston Bay National Estuary Program
Abstract
The objective of this study is to quantitatively characterize dredge and fill activities throughout the bay as a function of time. This required compilation and processing of several categories of historical data. This report provides an interpretive summary, and the compiled data comprise a centralized information base for further specific studies of associated biochemecal impacts of dredging and sediment placement.
Description
286 pages; available for download at the link below.
Keywords
hydrography, dredging, navigational channels, habitat, subsidence