Results of Monitoring the Disposal Berm at Sand Island, Alabama: Construction and first year's response. report 1 |
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ALABAMA STATE GRID Army Corps Army Engineer District average baseline survey Bathymetric surveys beach Berm construction bottom currents buoy Cell CERC channel circled numbers Climatology cm/sec Corps of Engineers Dauphin Island depths dredged material ebb-tidal delta end of Dauphin Figure 15 flow ft mllw grab samples grain Gulf of Mexico GULF SHORES haul distance hindcasting hopper samples Hurricane Hurricane Frederic increase indicate littoral drift littoral zone locations long-term measurements miles MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI SOUND Mobile Bay MOBILE RIVER monitoring nearshore berm number of recoveries NUMBER OF RETURNS PELICAN POINT Pensacola period placed material placement postplacement samples postplacement surveys potential Preplacement recoveries east release and recovery release sites samples were taken Sand Island berm Sand/Pelican Ridge SBD recoveries SBD release SBD's seafloor SECURITY CLASSIFICATION side-scan sonar silt speeds study area submerged weight survey lines survey Postplacement tidal transport USACE velocities winds winter