Reducing Costs and Improving the Industry: Goals of the Dredging Research Program of the United States

Authors

  • Ivan L. Sheall

Keywords:

Disposal sites, dredged material placement, dredge plant equipment, dredging operations, dredging technology transfer, navigational dredging

Abstract

The following is an overview of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredging Research Program conducted at the U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vlcksburg, MS. The .article consists of background information, the managerial structure and the specific work units of the Dredging Research Program.


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Published

1991-04-05

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (1991): Journal of Coastal Research

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Articles

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