Cost-Effective Sediment Dredge Disposal Options for Small Craft Harbors in Canada

Remediation

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 123-140

  Walker, Tony R ^a   Maclean, Bradley ^a   Appleton, Rebecca ^a   Mcmillan, Scott ^a   Miles, Mary ^b  

^a DILLON CONSULTING LIMITED   (Canada)

^b PRATT AND WHITNEY   (United States)

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EID: 84901399379     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.21371     Document Type: Article

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