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Evaluating the Beneficial Use of Sediment in a Microtidal Salt Marsh
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The sediment placement project at Deal Island included intensive data collection efforts prior to placement (vegetation monitoring, elevation ...
New Guide | Efficient Permitting Roadmap for Coastal Sediment ...
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Nature-based solutions like these dunes improve coastal resilience by countering effects of sea level rise, erosion, and flooding. Sediment is ...
Sediment Quality Guidelines developed for the National Status and ...
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The sediment quality guidelines Based on the database assembled by Long et al. (1995), ERL and ERM values were calculated for 9 trace metals, 13 ...
Sediment Management Guide Supports Coastal Resilience by Identifying ...
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The Roadmap is a practical handbook on how to meet federal, state, and local requirements for sediment management to increase coastal resilience in ...
NCCOS | Publication Details - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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Publication Details. Please note this explorer contains 2017 and prior publications and is no longer updated. Visit Data Reports Explorer for the ...
Study Identifies Barriers, Opportunities for Beneficial Reuse of ...
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Sediment management is increasingly important as urbanization and climate change alter sediment fluxes, relative sea level, and coastal erosion around ...
Keeping it in the System: Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment to ...
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We are developing a framework and process for matching dredging needs with opportunities for beneficial use of the sediment at local marshes, to help ...
Predicting Impacts of Sea Level Rise in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
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The five-year project is improving and applying existing models of circulation, sediment transport, and biogeochemistry from the watershed to the sea ...
A 2015 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
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In 2015, Mussel Watch collected sediment and oyster (Crassostrea virginica) samples from a network of 35 sites in the Chesapeake Bay and Charleston ...
Assessment of Chemical Contaminants in Sediments from the Salt River ...
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Sediment samples were stored on ice in a cooler while in the field, and then frozen at ‐20° C upon return to NPS facilities. Collection of the sedimen ...
California Coastal Adaptation Engineering Workshop to Address the ...
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The research team recently released the “ Efficient Permitting Roadmap for Coastal Sediment Management ”, a first of its kind manual that shows users ...
Assessment of the Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment to Restore ...
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Navigation channels across the country require regular maintenance dredging to avoid infilling with sediments and becoming impassable. In an ...
Assessing Blue Carbon Storage at Restoration Sites of Various Ages and ...
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The sites included in this effort were restored through a variety of methodologies- thin layer placement of dredged sediment, living shoreline ...
Thin Layer Sediment Placement Boosts Marsh Growth
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A new NCCOS study shows that spreading a thin layer of sediment on low-lying marshes promotes vegetation growth that builds elevation. The technique ...
An Assessment of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Chesapeake Bay, MD ...
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In Chesapeake Bay sediment samples, PFCs and PBDEs were detected in 40% and 21%, respectively, of all measurements (considering both numbers of ...
NCCOS-funded Study Helps Guide Estuary Restoration in Northern Gulf of ...
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The headland features also acted as a sediment source to the immediate surroundings, while also providing some non-significant sheltering effect of ...
Comparison of Chemical Contaminants Found in Hudson–Raritan Estuary ...
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Drs. Lauenstein and Apeti retrieve a ponar sediment grab from the Hudson–Raritan estuary. Credit: NOAA. Map of Hudson–Raritan Bays and watershed ...
Magnitude and Extent of Contaminated Sediment and Toxicity in ...
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This report summarizes the results of NOAA’s sediment toxicity, chemistry, and benthic community studies in the Chesapeake Bay estuary. As part of the ...
A 2025 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
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Since 1986, NOAA’s Mussel Watch Program has monitored the nation’s coastal waters for chemical contaminants and biological indicators of water ...
Restoring Louisiana Wetlands Requires More Sediment, Say Scientists
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Based on a newly conducted study, an independent scientific panel reported today that existing Mississippi River freshwater diversions have not slowed ...