Archaeological Site and Reservoir Shoreline Stabilization Using Wetland Plants and Bioengineering, Rice Reservoir, Wisconsin

Abstract

This technical note describes a case study in which wetland plants and biocngineering treatments were used to protect an archeological site on an eroded reservoir shoreline and to stabilize the shoreline from further erosion. The site is called the Robinson Site and is located on Rice Reservoir in northern Wisconsin, about 26 km (16 miles) southeast of Rhinelander.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA393585

Entities

People

  • Cathy J. Wendt
  • Hollie H. Allen

Organizations

  • Engineer Research and Development Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Case Studies
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Engineers
  • Fibers
  • Geotextiles
  • Habitats
  • Lepidoptera
  • Materials
  • Planting
  • Plants
  • Regions
  • Surface Plasmon Polaritons
  • Survival
  • Synthetic Materials
  • Water Quality

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology - Bioremediation