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Flood Protection Plans for Cumberland, Maryland & Ridgeley, West Virginia: Hydraulic Model Investigation

Description: Report of a hydraulic model investigation "to determine the most economical method of providing protection for Cumberland and Ridgeley against floods somewhat greater than the flood of March 1936 Specifically, the model was used to determine: the proper sections and grades of channels required to pass the design flood with maximum reductions in flood stages; the minimum heights of levees and walls; and the channel treatment required at bridges to insure the safe passage of floodwaters with min… more
Date: January 1957
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
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Geological Reconnaissance of the Sulphur River and Cypress Creek Basins, Texas

Description: This report is concerned with that part of the Texas Water Project located in the Cypress Creek and Sulphur River Basins and within the New Orleans District (NOD) of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. The geological reconnaissance reported herein was performed for the NOD to provide a basis for estimating costs and determining the feasibility of construction of 5 dams and reservoirs, 1 tunnel, 15 pump stations, and about 110 miles of transmission channel and the enlargement of 2 existing reserv… more
Date: November 1967
Creator: Saucier, Roger T.
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Geology of the Mississippi River Deltaic Plain, Southeastern Louisiana: Volume 1

Description: "The purpose of this report is to consolidate data gathered by the Corps of Engineers in various geologic investigations, and to augment this material with pertinent information garnered from the extensive investigations and studies [of the Mississippi River deltaic plain and its associated offshore area]" (p. 1). The report focuses primarily on those materials that are most important from an engineering standpoint.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
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Groundwater in Alluvium of the Lower Mississippi Valley (Upper and Central Areas): Volume 1

Description: Summary: "This report provides data on the alluvial aquifer of the Lower Mississippi Valley in the area between Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and Port Gibson, Mississippi. Maps are presented of the Tertiary surface on which the alluvial aquifer rests as well as the geology of this surface and the areas where hydrologic recharge to the alluvial aquifer may occur. A set of piezometric-surface maps, together with hydrographs of observation wells, river stages, precipitation rates, and data on the hydr… more
Date: September 1964
Creator: Krinitzsky, E. L. & Wire, J. C.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix A

Description: This report is Appendix A to the Buttermilk Sound marsh development summary report and presents the results of habitat development activities the marsh in Glynn County, Georgia. The activities were made between spring of 1975 and fall of 1977.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Summary Report

Description: From preface: "This report presents a summary of studies conducted at Miller Sands Island, a tidal freshwater, dredged material disposal site in the Columbia River, Oregon. Studies were conducted from March 1975 to August 1977 to determine the feasibility of developing productive aquatic and terrestrial wildlife habitat on dredged material and to determine if development of wildlife habitat is a viable alternative to other dredged material disposal options."
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix F

Description: This report is a compilation of reports made on the study of habitat development in Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Columbia River, Oregon. This report provides data on birds, mammals, and terrestrial macroinvertebrates that were collected, analyzed, and compared with data from other regions of the United States.
Date: May 1978
Creator: Crawford, John A. & Edwards, Daniel K.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula, Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Summary Report

Description: From preface: "This report presents a summary of results of a 2.5-year field investigation (March 1975 to November 1977) of the feasibility and impact of developing marsh and upland habitat on dredged material at a site located at Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston Bay, Texas. The report summarizes baseline information derived before habitat development operations and results of post-development operations."
Date: August 1978
Creator: Allen, Hollis H.; Clairain, Ellis J., Jr.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Hunt, L. Jean & Wells, B. R.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula, Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix D

Description: This report summarizes the investigations of soil properties, aquatic biota, and wildlife held in the marshland and upland communities on dredged material behind a sandbag dike at Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston Bay, Texas.
Date: June 1978
Creator: Webb, J. W.; Dodd, J. D.; Cain, Brian W.; Leavens, W. R.; Hossner, L. R.; Lindau, C. et al.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula, Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix A

Description: 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.
Date: June 1978
Creator: Webb, J. W.; Dodd, J. D.; Cain, Brian W.; Leavens, W. R.; Hossner, L. R.; Lindau, C. et al.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula, Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix A

Description: Appendix outlining the baseline inventory of water quality, sediment quality, and hydrodynamics to accompany a report on habitat field investigations in the Bolivar Peninsula Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Galveston Bay, Texas.
Date: August 1978
Creator: Allen, Hollis H.; Clairain, Ellis J., Jr.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Hunt, L. Jean & Wells, B. R.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations Bolivar Peninsula Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix B

Description: 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.
Date: August 1978
Creator: Allen, Hollis H.; Clairain, Ellis J., Jr.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Hunt, L. Jean & Wells, B. R.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Bolivar Peninsula, Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Galveston Bay, Texas: Appendix C

Description: Appendix outlining the baseline inventory of aquatic biota to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations in the Bolivar Peninsula Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Galveston Bay, Texas.
Date: August 1978
Creator: Allen, Hollis H.; Clairain, Ellis J., Jr.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Hunt, L. Jean & Wells, B. R.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Appendix C

Description: Appendix containing tabulated data on plants and macroinvertebrates to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations of the Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site in the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix G

Description: Appendix containing analytical data on spartina alterniflora (cordgrass) transplantation to accompany a report on habitat field investigations of the Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site in the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix A

Description: Appendix containing data on the propagation of marsh plants and postpropagation monitoring to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations in the Buttermilk Sound marsh development site in Georgia.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
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