Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations, John H. Kerr project (Buggs Island and Island Creek Dams) Virginia

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This report contains general background information about the John H. Kerr project, which comprises a retaining structure, Buggs Island Dam, and a backwater protection structure, Island Creek Dam. It also provides more detailed information about the design, construction, and prototype observation of each of the dams.

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x, 51 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

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Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) August 1957.

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  • Main Title: Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations, John H. Kerr project (Buggs Island and Island Creek Dams) Virginia
  • Added Title: U.S. Waterways Experiment Station Technical Report Number 3-464
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This report contains general background information about the John H. Kerr project, which comprises a retaining structure, Buggs Island Dam, and a backwater protection structure, Island Creek Dam. It also provides more detailed information about the design, construction, and prototype observation of each of the dams.

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x, 51 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

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Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.). Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations, John H. Kerr project (Buggs Island and Island Creek Dams) Virginia, report, August 1957; Vicksburg, Mississippi. (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc303891/: accessed April 24, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.