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Analysis of Piezometer and Relief-Well Data: Report Number 1, Data from Sardis Dam, Mississippi
Summary: Data obtained from tests and observations of the extensive piezometer and relief-well systems at Sardis Dam, Mississippi, are analyzed in this report in furtherance of a Corps of Engineers program to study the performance of earth dams and foundations.
Concrete and Rock Core Tests, Major Rehabilitation of Starved Rock Lock and Dam, Illinois Waterway, Chicago District, Phase II Compliance, Scour Detection: Final Report
Abstract: Drilling for laboratory testing of concrete and foundation rock was carried out for the U. S. Army Engineer District, Chicago, as part of a major rehabilitation program at the Starved Rock Lock and Dam. The structures are on the Illinois Waterway. This report covers the work accomplished during the Phase II program entitled "Compliance and Scour Detection."
A Plane and Axisymmetric Finite Element Program for Steady-State and Transient Seepage Problems
Summary: A two-dimensional finite element seepage computer program for solving complicated seepage problems has been developed.
Study of Channelized Traffic
Summary: The design of many contemporary aircraft, layout of base facilities, and operational characteristics of planes necessitate movements of these aircraft along prescribed paths. Undesirable effects on pavements have been observed at a number of places under this type of traffic from B-47 planes.
State-of-the-Art Review on Shotcrete Final Report
Abstract: This report contains the results of four studies pertaining to shotcrete technology.
Finite Element Analyses of Stresses and Movements in Birch Dam
Abstract: The general objective of this research is to develop methods for analysis of stresses and movements in embankments.
The Influence of Construction Step Sequence and Nonlinear Material Behavior on Cracking of Earth and Rock-Fill Dams: Preliminary Study
Summary: This report is a review of the materials, specifications, procedures, equipment, and testing pertinent to construction and compaction control of the earth-fill embankment of Littleville Dam, Westfield River, Mass., constructed by the U. S. Army Engineer Division, New England.
Use of Borehole Geophysical Methods in Determining in Situ Bulk Densities and Water Contents in Unconsolidated Materials: Final Report
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to assess the capabilities of the WES geophysical downhole logging equipment for obtaining in situ bulk densities and water contents in unconsolidated materials, to establish a log analysis procedure applicable from one site to another, and to compare geophysically derived properties with those obtained from laboratory analysis of samples.
Airfield Pavement Evaluation: Report Number 8, Ardmore Air Force Base, Ardmore, Oklahoma
Summary: results of flexural strength, CBR, and plate bearing tests, moisture and density determinations, mechanical analysis, and Atterburg limits tests conducted on the pavements, bases, and subgrades of the various landing facilities at this airfield are used in this report to evaluate the load-carrying capacity of the pavements with respect to various landing-gear assemblies and operational-life categories.
Review of Soils, Design and Field Observations, Enid Dam, Yocona River, Mississippi
Summary: Enid Dam, a unit in the flood-control plan for the Yazoo River, is a rolled-fill structure about 85 ft high and 8400 ft long, and contains about 5-3/4 million cu yd of fill.
Lock Design, Bottom Longitudinal Filling and Emptying System: Final Report
Abstract: This report presents and summarizes guidance for design of bottom longitudinal filling and emptying systems for navigation locks.
Subsurface Explorations in Alluvial Terrain by Surface Geophysical Methods: Final Report
Abstract: Field tests were conducted at several sites in Louisiana to determine the effectiveness of two geophysical tools for detecting and locating subsurface geological features in alluvial terrain.
A Concept for the Development of Long-Term Management Plans for Aquatic Plant Control: Final Report
Abstract: This paper describes a general concept that will serve as a basis for developing well-conceived aquatic plant management plans, as well as a step-by-step guide for implementing measures for long-term aquatic plant control while giving proper consideration to their potential long-term effects on the environment.
Investigation of the Suitability of Prepakt Concrete for Mass and Reinforced Concrete Structures: Appendices A and B
Introduction: Three matters discussed in the main report on the investigation of the suitability of Prepakt concrete for mass and reinforced concrete structures, issued in October 1951, required further study. These matters are (a) the properties of Alfesil, (b) the permeability of Prepakt concrete, and (c) the resistance of Prepakt concrete to natural weathering.
Field Evaluation of the U.S. Army Engineer Topographic Laboratories' Laser Dam Alignment Instrument
Summary: Several series of laser instrument alignment surveys were made at the exterior roadway deck level and within the interior inspection gallery of Keystone Dam, Oklahoma, and compared with theodolite surveys over the same lines and under similar conditions.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix M
Appendix containing statistical data gathered on Notropis Hudsonius (spottail shiner) to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Use of Dredged Material Islands by Colonial Seabirds and Wading Birds in New Jersey, Appendix B
Appendix to a report on vegetation succession and wildlife use of dredged material islands in New Jersey containing an analysis of vegetative characteristics on selected dredged material islands.
Primary Productivity of Minor Marsh Plants in Delaware, Georgia and Maine, Appendix B: Tidal Data for the Collection Sites
Appendix containing data tables of the mean value of tidal data collected between various sites.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix B
Appendix containing an inventory and assessment of predisposal and postdisposal aquatic habitats to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations of the Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Oregon.
Appendix C: Monthly Mean Values for Living Aerial Biomass, Dead Aerial Biomass, Live to Dead Ratios, Living Stem Densities, and Individual Living Stem Weights, for the Angiosperms Sampled. (Living Stem Weights Are Based Only on Plots That Had Living Material Present)
Appendix containing data listings of the monthly mean values for angiosperm samples studied.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix D
Appendix containing the results of the propagation of vascular plants on dredged material in order to identify favorable plant materials for use in larger scale experiments to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations of the Miller Stands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development site in Oregon.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix D
Appendix containing graphic representation of the dependent variables in the Buttermilk Sound habitat development study to accompany the report on habitat field investigations of the Buttermilk Sound Marsh in Georgia.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix T
Appendix containing tabulated results of avifauna observed during the study period to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix C
Appendix containing an inventory of prepropagation terrestrial resources at the Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Oregon. It accompanies a report entitled, "Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon; Summary Report".
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Nott Island Upland Habitat Development Site, Connecticut River, Connecticut: Appendix B
Appendix containing a survey of terrestrial ecology and preliminary botanical monitoring of Nott Island, Connecticut to accompany a report on habitat field investigations of the Nott Island Upland Habitat Development Site in Connecticut.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix I
Appendix containing bird species and numbers of individuals observed by sampling period to accompany a report on habitat field investigations in the Buttermilk Sound Marsh development site in Georgia.
The Effects of Smothering a Spartina Alterniflora Salt Marsh with Dredged Material, Appendix A
Appendix to a report on the definition and quantification of the effects of dredged material disposal on shallow water, wetland, and terrestrial sites. It contains tabulated results of an analysis of marsh smothering enclosure and control areas.
Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Duwamish Waterway Disposal Site, Puget Sound, Washington: Appendix F
Appendix containing river sediment data graphs in addition to chemical and physical analysis data to accompany a report on aquatic disposal field investigations of the Duwamish Waterway disposal site in Washington.
Colonial Birds Nesting on Man-Made and Natural Sites in the U.S. Great Lakes, Appendix C
Appendix to a report on the habitats and nesting populations of colonial nesting birds of the U.S. Great Lakes containing tabulated data of plants in sample areas of 23 intensely studied sites.
Field Investigations of the Nature, Degree, and Extent of Turbidity Generated by Open-Water Pipeline Disposal Operations, Appendix B
Appendix to a report on turbidity and the nature, extent, and duration of turbidity generated by dredging and disposal operations. It describes the procedures and results of an analysis of bottom sediment samples.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix E
Appendix containing supplementary data from an experiment conducted to examine variance in physical and chemical variables made at a naturally occurring marsh and an artificially made experimental marsh. It accompanies a report on habitat development field investigations of the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Underground Biomass Dynamics and Substrate Selective Properties of Atlantic Coastal Salt Marsh Plants, Appendixes A-C, Appendix A: Underground Biomass
Appendix A presents data tables recording the underground biomass for depth zones in stands of marsh plants.
Common Marsh Plant Species of the Gulf Coast Area, Vol. 1, Productivity, Appendix A
Appendix to a report on productivity containing an analysis of the above ground production of seven species of marsh plants as part of a study on the the feasibility of using dredged material as a substrate for marsh development.
Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Duwamish Waterway Disposal Site, Puget Sound, Washington: Appendix E, Appendix B: Description of the Large Volume Filter
Appendix describing the large volume filter used to collect large quantities of suspended particulate matter with minimum contamination from the system that could interfere with the related study.
Bioaccumulation of Contaminants from Black Rock Harbor Dredged Material by Mussels and Polychaetes, Appendix A: Organic Chemistry Data
Appendix containing data tables and graphs documenting chemical concentration in mussel depuration.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix K
Appendix containing a listing of nekton catch data by collection of sample, and species to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Use of Dredged Material Islands by Colonial Seabirds and Wading Birds in Texas, Appendix F
Appendix to a report on vegetation succession and wildlife use of dredged material islands in Texas containing data on physical characteristics and distribution of plant species in all quadrats of each study island.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix B
Appendix detailing the results of experiments conducted on the propagation of vegetation at the James River Habitat Development Site, in addition to results of laboratory germination tests of all the species of seeds used at the Site. This appendix accompanies the final report of the habitat field investigations of the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix N
Appendix containing tabulated results of data gathered on species occurrence and number of food organisms from selected Nekton species arranged by total length intervals to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Eatons Neck Disposal Site, Long Island Sound: Appendix C
Appendix containing test results of core and grab sample data from Eatons Neck. It accompanies a report on the investigation of the hydraulic regime and the physical characteristics of bottom sedimentation as part of a study to investigate the effects of disposal sites on organisms and the quality of surrounding water.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix E
Appendix containing tabulated results of adundance and diversity measures for macrobenthos in 160 square centimeter samples to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Use of Dredged Material Islands by Colonial Seabirds and Wading Birds in New Jersey, Appendix A
Appendix to a report on vegetation succession and wildlife use of dredged material islands in New Jersey containing historical wildlife data for the the New Jersey study area.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix C
Appendix containing supplementary statistical data to accompany a report on habitat field investigations of the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Habitat Development Field Investigations Bolivar Peninsula Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix B
Appendix outlining the baseline inventory of terrestrial flora, fauna and sediment chemistry to accompany a report on habitat field investigations in the Bolivar Peninsula Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Galveston Bay, Texas.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula, Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix A
Appendix containing data tabulations taken in relation to the report on the propagation of vascular plans and post-propagation monitoring of botanical, soil, aquatic biota, and wildlife resources.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix D
Appendix containing the dry weight measurements of macrobenthos biomass in samples collected to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Eatons Neck Disposal Site, Long Island Sound: Appendix B
Appendix containing black and white reflection-profile photos. It accompanies a report on the investigation of the hydraulic regime and the physical characteristics of bottom sedimentation as part of a study to investigate the effects of disposal sites on organisms and the quality of surrounding water.
Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix I
Appendix containing descriptions of gear used in the Nekton sampling of fauna to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Duwamish Waterway Disposal Site, Puget Sound, Washington: Appendix D, Volume 1, Appendix F
Appendix containing data on the recolonization of benthic macrofauna over a deep-water disposal site in the Duwamish River influenced portion of Elliott Bay. It accompanies a report on the chemical and physical effects of open-water disposal of dredged material from the Duwamish River into Elliot Bay as part of a study to determine the effects of disposal sites on organisms and the quality of surrounding water.
Common Marsh Plant Species of the Gulf Coast Area, Vol. 1: Productivity, Appendix B
Appendix to a report on productivity containing an analysis of the production of six common coastal Louisiana marsh plant species as determined by phenometric analysis as part of a study on the the feasibility of using dredged material as a substrate for marsh development.
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