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LAB Coastal Annual Report 2002
For pioneer salt marsh to develop a proportion of the sediment load in the water covering the marsh at high tide has to be trapped by salt ...
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Glen Canyon Institute
Dam construction corrupted this cleansing system, creating sediment traps in the reservoirs. Lake Powell traps thousands of tons of sediment every year from the Upper Colorado River basin, which ... due to the sediments that are being farmed and eroded. The reservoir, with its growing sediment load, provides an environment where trace metals and salts can change from benign forms to ones ...
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The Glen Canyon Institute
Sediment accumulation alone will eventually led to failure of the dam and subsequent unprecedented damage to the Grand Canyon and other resources downstream. The huge sediment load carried by ... the construction of Hoover Dam the rate of sediment accumulation in Lake Mead was alarming. It was a certainty that unless the huge annual sediment load of the Colorado River was trapped ...
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SWAMP
North Carolina Piedmont , has for years been impaired by high N and P concentrations, sediment load and coliform bacteria.  To address these problems, the restoration activities included the following: Recontour and ...
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SWAMP
NC, including much of Duke's campus, drains into Sandy Creek, carrying heavy concentrations of sediment and urban pollutants. Sandy Creek is a tributary of New Hope Creek, which meets all ... 's poor water quality has hisrtorically been due to high nutrient concentrations (N and P), sediment load, and coliform bacteria between the confluence with Sandy Creek and its terminus in Jordan Lake ...
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Orange County California Watershed Organizational Chart
Environmental Studies Unit, Stormwater Unit, and Water Quality Unit. Environmental Studies Unit Sediment Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Compliance in the Newport Bay-San Diego Creek Watershed Newport Bay is ... by allocating responsibility to sources for reducing the amount of sediment released. The TMDL calls for a reduction of the current sediment load by 50% over a ten-year period through 2008 ...
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Orange County California Watershed
Environmental Studies Unit - Lane Waldner lane.waldner@pfrd.ocgov.com Sediment Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Compliance in the Newport Bay-San Diego Creek Watershed Newport Bay is ... by allocating responsibility to sources for reducing the amount of sediment released. The TMDL calls for a reduction of the current sediment load by 50% over a ten-year period through 2008 and ...
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Rideau Canal Waterway - Rideau Rules and Regulations
Rideau flood control. Prevent riverbank erosion - the erosion of exposed riverbanks increases the sediment load in the system, which generally degrades fish habitat. The best, cheapest, and most permanent form ...
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About the Great Lakes Research Consortium
Recent data suggests that suburban development activities in headwater reaches appear to be contributing a majority of the current sediment load to the creek. These new sediment contributions are increasing the cost and effort required to dredge ...
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Huron Pines > 64 Tons of Sediment Eliminated from the Thunder Bay River System
Thunder Bay River and this site has historically received a large sediment load for the steep, long approaches. Treatment at this site included hardening the approaches with ...
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