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Shoreline Management In Chesapeake Bay, C. Scott Hardaway Jr., Robert J. Byrne Oct 1999

Shoreline Management In Chesapeake Bay, C. Scott Hardaway Jr., Robert J. Byrne

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This document describes and illustrates specific, practical responses to shoreline management issues. We will begin with a look at the evolution of the Chesapeake Bay and its ongoing, long-term processes. We will proceed to a discussion of the daily, physical mechanisms that affect shoreline change and the topics professionals address in evaluating sites. We will then discuss strategies for managing shorelines, such as bulkheads, seawalls, revetments, groins, breakwaters, beach nourishment, and marsh fringes, as well as taking no action. Finally, we will give you a framework to apply these ideas in terms of the physical environment at the site and …


What Does It Take To Become A Marine Scientist?, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science Sep 1999

What Does It Take To Become A Marine Scientist?, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science

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Note: This material may not meet current educational standards and is presented as part of the Institute's historical publications.


Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 1998, John A. Lucy, C.M. Bain, M. D. Arendt Jan 1999

Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program Annual Report 1998, John A. Lucy, C.M. Bain, M. D. Arendt

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The Virginia Game Fish Tagging Program (VGFTP), a cooperative project of the Virginia Marine Resources Commission and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), set records for fish tagged and fish recaptured during 1998, its fourth year of operation.