An Economic Appraisal Of Mining Offshore Sand And Gravel Deposits

Mokhtari-Saghafi, Massoud; Osborne, Robert H.

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An Economic Appraisal Of Mining Offshore Sand And Gravel Deposits

1980
By Mokhtari-Saghafi, Massoud ; Osborne, Robert H.
Series: USC-SG-TR 80-01

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Personal Author:

Mokhtari-Saghafi, Massoud ; Osborne, Robert H.
Corporate Authors:

University of Southern California. Institute for Marine and Coastal Studies ; University of Southern California Sea Grant Institutional Program
NOAA Program & Office:

Sea Grant ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research)
Sea Grant Program:

CASG/CUIMR (California Sea Grant)
Description:

The purpose of this study is: 1) to evaluate the profitability of offshore mining of sand and gravel in southern California and to compare onshore and offshore alternatives in terms of their profitabilities; and 2) to evaluate the cost of beach replenishment activities in southern California.
Keywords:

Coastal Zone Management Sand And Gravel Mines And Mining Valuation Coastal Zone Management Sand And Gravel Mines And Mining
Series:

USC-SG-TR 80-01
Sea Grant Document Number:

SCU-T-80-001
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Place as Subject:

Southern California Bight (Calif. and Mexico)
Rights Information:

Public Domain
Compliance:

Library
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