Estuarine Navigation Projects.

Abstract

The publication contains an assembly of available information on selected navigation projects in tidal waterways such as inlets (passes), bays, tidal rivers, and canals. Included in the material presented for each of the projects are descriptions of the waterway and the Federal project, data on the tides, freshwater discharges from upland sources, currents, salinity intrusions, shoaling, and the dredging required to maintain the channels. Specific problems are identified (where applicable) together with statements of the status of solutions of the problems. Available reference sources are listed for those who wish to obtain additional and more detailed information.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0756133

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Bodies Of Water
  • Channels (Waterways)
  • Dredging
  • Intrusion
  • Materials
  • Navigation
  • Salinity
  • Waterways

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security