Physical, chemical and biological effects of dredging in the Thames River (CT) and spoil disposal at the New London (CT) dumping ground : Final report to U.S. Navy and Interagency Scientific Advisory Committee on Ocean Dredging and Spoiling

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Physical, chemical and biological effects of dredging in the Thames River (CT) and spoil disposal at the New London (CT) dumping ground : Final report to U.S. Navy and Interagency Scientific Advisory Committee on Ocean Dredging and Spoiling

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1977
Series: Division of Environmental Assessment Report 2

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Sandy Hook Laboratory. ; Northeast Fisheries Center (U.S.). ; New York Ocean Science Laboratory. ; University of Connecticut. Marine Sciences Institute.
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NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NEFSC (Northeast Fisheries Science Center)
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The U. S. Navy, to accommodate a new class of nuclear submarines at its Groton, CT, base, is dredging extensive portions of the Thames River, CT. The dredging is largely new work which deepens existing channels and berthing areas from predredging depths of 32-33 ft (9.8 - 10.1 m) to 36 ft (11.0 m) plus one foot (0.3 m) overdredge.
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Chemical Oceanography Dredging Dredging Spoil Environmental Aspects Estuarine Sediments Waste Disposal In The Ocean Chemical Oceanography Dredging Spoil Environmental Aspects Estuarine Sediments Waste Disposal In The Ocean
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Division of Environmental Assessment Report ; 2
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Environmental Assessment
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Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) ; Thames River (Conn.) ; Connecticut
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CC0 Public Domain
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