Introduction to Using Native Plant Community on Dredge Material Placement Areas
Abstract
This Engineering With Nature (EWN) Technical Note (TN) is the first in a series concerning the use of vegetation in Dredge Material Placement Areas (DMPA), including Confined Disposal Facilities (CDF), to achieve specific operational, engineering, and ecological benefits. Establishment of native plant communities within DMPA and CDF offers several advantages in terms of sustainability and cost.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 01, 2017
- Accession Number
- AD1037440
Entities
People
- David L. Price
- Pamela Bailey
- Scott Bourne
- Tosin Sekoni
- Trudy Estes