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Performance of Relief Wells Along Missouri River Levees: 1951-1952 Floods

Description: "The purpose of this report is to present the results of a study of the performance of the three relief well systems [along the Missouri River] during the July 1951 and April 1952 floods, and to compare their performance with design predictions. [...] The report includes observed uplift and well-flow data, descriptions of relief well operations during the floods, and an analysis of the effectiveness of the well systems together with discussion and comments on several experimental and test wells… more
Date: December 1956
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fractures and Failure Mechanics in Loess and Applications to Rock Mechanics

Description: Report describing a study of rock mechanics, clarifying certain aspects of the following processes: fracture propagation, arching, subsidence, landsliding, and rockfalling. The purpose of the study, characteristics and behavior of loess, environment and conditions leading to loess failure, types of failure of loess, stress states, description and analysis of selected failures, and extension of concepts to other materials are discussed.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Lutton, R. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Investigation for South Fill Area, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York

Description: Abstract: "The investigation reported herein describes surface and subsurface horizontal and vertical control, sampling, testing, laboratory testing, and analyses performed to determine the stability of a rock fill over fat clay deposits (South Fill) bordering the Hudson River at the West Point Military Academy, West Point, New York. The South Fill area in its present configuration was found to be stable and should remain stable provided use is limited to parking, athletic fields, and recreatio… more
Date: August 1980
Creator: Taylor, Hugh M., Jr.; Poplin, Jack K. & Mitchell, Gerald B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix B

Description: 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.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix D

Description: 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.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix D

Description: 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.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix C

Description: 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".
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Nott Island Upland Habitat Development Site, Connecticut River, Connecticut: Appendix B

Description: 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.
Date: August 1978
Creator: Warren, Scott R.; Niering, William A.; Barry, William J. & Carroll, Allen C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix I

Description: 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.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Effects of Smothering a Spartina Alterniflora Salt Marsh with Dredged Material, Appendix A

Description: 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.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Field Investigations of the Nature, Degree, and Extent of Turbidity Generated by Open-Water Pipeline Disposal Operations, Appendix B

Description: 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.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Schubel, J. R.; Carter, H. H.; Wilson, R. E.; Wise, W. M.; Heaton, M. G. & Gross, M. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Common Marsh Plant Species of the Gulf Coast Area, Vol. 1, Productivity, Appendix A

Description: 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.
Date: December 1977
Creator: Gosselink, James G.; Hopkinson, Charles Savage, Jr. & Parrondo, Roland T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Duwamish Waterway Disposal Site, Puget Sound, Washington: Appendix D, Volume 1, Appendix F

Description: 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.
Date: June 1978
Creator: Harman, Robert A. & Serwold, John C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Common Marsh Plant Species of the Gulf Coast Area, Vol. 1: Productivity, Appendix B

Description: 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.
Date: December 1977
Creator: Gosselink, James G.; Hopkinson, Charles Savage, Jr. & Parrondo, Roland T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aquatic Disposal Field Investigations, Duwamish Waterway Disposal Site, Puget Sound, Washington: Appendix E, Appendix A: Tabulation of Chemical Data

Description: This appendix includes data documentation from the analysis of water, sediment, SPM, elutriates, and interstitial waters for chlorinated biphenyls, and the results from this analysis of sediment for TOC, oil-grease, and percent-solids.
Date: 1978
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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