The St. Marys River-Little Rapids Cut Ice Boom; Winter 1982-1983

Abstract

The St. Marys River ice boom is intended to stabilize the ice cover in Soo Harbor, and to reduce the quantity of brash ice flowing past the Sugar Island ferry crossing into Little Rapids Cut. This report documents the field observation program. Also reported is an analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of the ice boom and to assess any possible effect on water levels.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA213746

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