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  • Report on a port-based project to reduce marine debris

    Creator:
    Recht, Fran
    Abstract:
    Plastic waste in the oceans is now recognized as a serious threat to marine life and a pollution problem with economic consequences for mariners and coastal states. Annex V of MARPOL, effective December 1988, is an international treaty which prohibits signatory nations from disposing of any plastic material into the...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    , resulting in decreased solid waste disposal costs. A small amount of revenue is even generated by the sale

  • Newport city sewer outfall observations

    Creator:
    Snow, C. Dale
    Resource Type:
    Technical Report
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    In the past several sths Newport residents have ciaplained about $ors on Rye Beach1 adjacent to the

  • Indirect parameter identification algorithm in radial coordinates for a porous medium

    Creator:
    Roley, Kenneth L.
    Abstract:
    The decision to bury high level nuclear wastes in deep geological formations led to the study of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation as one of three possible sites for the first nuclear waste repository in the United States. To adequately evaluate the environmental impact of siting nuclear waste repositories in basalt...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    waste repository in the United States. To adequately evaluate the environmental impact of siting

  • Analysis of Carbon-14 Transport from a Contaminated Groundwater Source

    Creator:
    Napier, Jonathan Bamberger
    Abstract:
    Radioecology observes the movement of radioactive isotopes throughout the environment. For radioecology, locations of study are limited to areas accidentally contaminated from a number of sources. The Chalk River Laboratories of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited have stored low level waste since the mid 1940s. In certain instances, the wastes...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    stored low level waste since the mid 1940s. In certain instances, the wastes have leaked and reached