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Alaskan Water and Sanitation Retrospective 1970-2005

Description: The purpose of this retrospective is to inform the water and sanitation industry and the general public about technologies deployed in rural Alaskan villages between ~1970 and 2005. We indicate, per interviewee input, why the majority failed on a technical level or failed to provide adequate water on an as-used basis to improve health outcomes. This retrospective will supplement prior, and often meager, documentation of unsuccessful approaches to water and sanitation in Alaska, as both a cauti… more
Date: February 2015
Creator: United States. Arctic Research Commission.
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Americans With Disabilities

Description: "This report presents information on the number and characteristics of individuals with disabilities and is based on data collected in wave 5 of the 1996 Panel of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)."
Date: February 2001
Creator: McNeil, Jack
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Archaeological Damage from Offshore Dredging: Recommendations for Pre-Operational Surveys and Mitigation During Dredging to Avoid Adverse Impacts: Technical Summary

Description: An investigation of the dredging practices of various countries, the impact of dredging on cultural artifacts/resources, and recommendations for mitigation of adverse impacts on cultural resources when dredging in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: February 2004
Creator: Michel, Jacqueline; Watts, Gordon P.; Bairn, Rob & Kenny, Tim
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CASTNET Annual Report: 2013

Description: This report offers findings from site measurements related to air quality. The Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) measures hourly averages of surface ozone concentrations and selected meteorological variables .
Date: February 2015
Creator: Environmental Engineering & Measurement Services, Inc.
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Continental-Scale Increase in Lake and Steam Phosphorus: Are Oligotrophic Systems Disappearing in the United States?

Description: This article describes continental-scale increases in lake and steam total phosphorus (TP) concentrations, identified through periodic probability surveys of thousands of water bodies in the conterminous United States.
Date: February 25, 2016
Creator: Stoddard, John L.; Sickle, John Van; Herlihy, Alan T.; Paulsen, Steven; Brahney, Janice; Pollard, Amina I. et al.
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Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Description: The Joint Publication 1-02, Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms sets forth standard US military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the Armed Forces of the United States. These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved Department of Defense (DOD) terminology for general use by all DOD components. This publication supplements standard English-language dictionaries and standardizes military and assoc… more
Date: February 15, 2016
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
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