Dredging and Its Environmental Effects

by Peter A Krenkel,
John Harrison,
J. Clement Burdick, III,


American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, NY
978-0-87262-165-7 (ISBN-13) | 0-87262-165-0 (ISBN-10), 1976, Soft Cover, Pg. 1037

Conference information: Specialty Conference on Dredging and Its Environmental Effects | Mobile, Alabama, United States | December 26-28, 1976

Out of Print: Not available at ASCE Bookstore.


Document Type: Book - Proceedings

Abstract:

Proceedings of the Specialty Conference on Dredging and its Environmental Effects, held in Mobile, Alabama, January 26-28, 1976. Sponsored by the Task Committee on Dredging and its Environmental Effects of the Committee on Sedimentation of the ASCE Hydraulics Division and the Alabama Section of ASCE. Dredging and Its Environmental Effects contains many papers covering a broad range of relevant issues in dredging. Topics include legislative impacts on dredging, how dredging relates to environmental policy acts, types of dredging, and the ultimate fate of suspended material in estuaries. These proceedings will be of interest to both practitioners and researchers working with dredging or concerned with its environmental effects.

Subject Headings: Dredging | Dredged materials | Professional societies | Sediment | Legislation | Hydraulics | Estuaries

 

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