The Effects of Waste Disposal in the New York Bight. Section 7. Conclusions.

Abstract

The report presents the conclusions to a study on the disposal of dredging spoils and sewage sludges on the marine environment in the New York Bight. The report discusses the build up of heavy metals, coliform bacteria, spreading of wastes, and effects on marine animals.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0739537

Entities

Organizations

  • National Marine Fisheries Service

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bacteria
  • Biological Phenomena
  • Biomes
  • Dredging
  • Ecological And Environmental Phenomena
  • Environment
  • Heavy Metals
  • Metals
  • Microbiomes
  • New York

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering.