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Aug 1961

Columbia River Ship Channel Improvement and Maintenance

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Publication: Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 87, Issue 3

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Simple practical solution for design of channel alignment and dimensions for improvement and control works on Columbia River; beneficial effects of such works; silting as indication for need of increasing velocity by reduction of canal sections; alternate authorized methods and plans for maintenance at mouth of river with comparative costs over hypothetical life of 50 yr.

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Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 87Issue 3August 1961
Pages: 71 - 94

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Published in print: Aug 1961
Published online: Feb 12, 2021

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Robert E. Hickson, F.ASCE
Cons. Engr., Formerly Chf. of Engrg. Div., Portland, Oreg. Dist., and Chf. of Const. and Operations, North Pacific Div. Corps of Engrs., U.S.A.

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