Environmental and aesthetic impacts of small docks and piers : workshop report : developing a science-based decision support tool for small dock management, phase 1, status of the science

Kelty, Ruth; Bliven, Steve

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Environmental and aesthetic impacts of small docks and piers : workshop report : developing a science-based decision support tool for small dock management, phase 1, status of the science

Published Date:

2003

Series:

NOAA Coastal Ocean Program decision analysis series ; no. 22

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Personal Authors:

Kelty, Ruth ; Bliven, Steve ;

Corporate Authors:

NOAA Coastal Ocean Program (U.S.)

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Description:

Provides a critical synthesis of potential consequences of the construction, presence, and use of small docks and piers on the coastal environment. Shading, contamination, and boating associated with docks are discussed, as well as navigation, aesthetic, and quality of life issues. The workshop, which focused on the status of the science, is the first of a series designed to support the development of a science-based decision support tool for small dock management.

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Professional Paper

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National Ocean Service (NOS)

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United States

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