Environmental Effects of Dredging. Potential Application of Geosynthetic Fabric Containers for Open-Water Placement of Contaminated Dredged Material.

Abstract

The purpose of this technical note is to summarize the present state of knowledge on the use of geosynthetic fabric containers (GFCs) for placing contaminated sediments in open water, describe their benefits and potential applications, and identify issues of concern. The purpose of this technical note is to summarize the present state of knowledge on the use of geosynthetic fabric containers (GFCs) for placing contaminated sediments in open water, describe their benefits and potential applications, and identify issues of concern.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA308292

Entities

People

  • Don Banks
  • James Clausner
  • John Palmerton
  • Michael Palermo

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Programs
  • Construction
  • Cost Estimates
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Geotextiles
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • New York
  • Open Water
  • Particles
  • Shallow Water
  • United States
  • Water
  • Water Quality

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.