Monitoring the volume and lateral spread of disposed sediments by acoustic methods, Oslo Harbor, Norway

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3589-3598

  Lepland, Aivo ^a   Bøe, Reidulv ^a   Lepland, Aave ^a   Totland, Oddbjørn ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dredged material; Geoswath; Monitoring; Oslofjord; Seismic profiling

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BATHYMETRY; DREDGING; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; CONFINED DISPOSAL FACILITIES; DREDGED MATERIALS; DREDGED SEDIMENTS; GEOSWATH; INTERFEROMETRIC SONAR; LATERAL SPREAD; OSLOFJORD; REMEDIATION PROJECTS; SEISMIC PROFILING;

SEDIMENTS;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BATHYMETRY; DREDGE SPOIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEAFLOOR; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE FACILITY;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEWATERING; DREDGING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERFEROMETRY; NORWAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL COMPACTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; OSLO HARBOUR; OSLO [NORWAY]; SCANDINAVIA;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; NORWAY;

EID: 69249229458     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2009.06.013     Document Type: Article

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