Navigation improvements, Mouth of the Colorado River, Texas

Coastal Sediments '07 - Proceedings of 6th International Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of Coastal Sediment Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Barcak, Ronnie G ^a   Kraus, Nicholas C ^b   Lin, Lihwa ^b   Smith, Ernest R ^b   Heilman, Daniel J ^c   Thomas, Robert C ^c  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^c Shiner Moseley and Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DREDGING; JETTIES; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES; WEIRS;

DREDGING INTERVAL; IMPOUNDMENT BASIN; NAVIGATION CHANNELS;

RESERVOIR INLETS;

EID: 34548591078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40926(239)116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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