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Apr 26, 2012
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredging of Channels and Waterways
Authors: Thomas M. Verna and Mark R. PointonAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Dredging '02: Key Technologies for Global Prosperity
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The paper/presentation will discuss the navigation mission of the Corps and the relationship of the dredging program to creating and maintaining viable port and harbor channels, and inland and intracoastal waterways. Annual quantities dredged and dollar expended and the historic trends in dredging will be examined, as will new projects recently authorized in the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 and 2000, and future challenges in the dredging arena.
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Dredging '02: Key Technologies for Global Prosperity
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© 2003 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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Thomas M. Verna
Dredging and Navigation Branch, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 441 G Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20314-1000
Mark R. Pointon
Institute for Water Resources, Navigation Analysis Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 7701 Telegraph Road, Casey Building, Alexandria, Virginia, 22315-3868
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