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Impacts of dredged material disposal on estuarine benthic macrofaunal communities in Coos Bay, Oregon

Creator:

Erman, Lisa T.

Abstract:

Hopper dredge disposal of coarse grained sediment was investigated between May and September, 1986, at a designated disposal area, Site G, in Coos Bay, Oregon. The objectives of the study were to: (a) identify and describe the benthic macrofaunal community structure at Site G during May and September, 1986; (b)...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

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