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Content E-Magazine On Course 144 - 2011

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  • Message of the President

Geoffroy Caude (president of PIANC)

 

·         Failure of Gansbaai Leeward Break-water: Fines Washout from Breakwater Core

             Mike Chemaly

 

  • Some Thoughts on the Economics of Dry Docks

Keith Mackie

 

  • Stability of Crown Walls of Cube and Cubipod Armoured Mound Breakwaters

Jorge Molines

 

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Content E-Magazine On Course 143 - 2011

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  • Message of the President

Geoffroy Caude (president of PIANC)

 

·         Theoretical and Experimental Investigation on Underwater Water Ground Anchor

             Maurizio Lenzi, Leonello Sciacca, Fausto Valmori, Cesare Melegari, Fabio Maletti, Paola Campana, Vincenzo Padovani

 

  • Barbados Screwdock Update

Keith Mackie

 

  • Container Terminal Capacity: New Formula for the Area Required

Maria Alejandra Gómez Paz

 

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Content E-Magazine On Course 142 - 2011

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  • Message of the President

Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)

  • Cruise Shipping Policy-2008, an Initiative of the Government of India for Recreational Navigation

Rakesh Srivastava

 

  • Sensitivity of PIANC Ship Squat Formulas in Unrestricted Channels

Michael J. Briggs

 

  • Simulation of the Dredged Sediment’s Release with a Two-Phase Flow Model

Sylvain Guillou, Julien Chauchat, Damien Pham Van Bang, Duc Hau Nguyen, Kim Dan Nguyen

 

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Content On Course 141 - 2010

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  • Message of the President

Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)

  • New Publication Policy

Louis Van Schel (Secretary-General of PIANC)

 

·         Optimisation and analysis of lock gates in the framework of the ‘Seine-Escaut-Est’ waterway upgrading

(Paper awarded the International PIANC ‘De Paepe-Willems’-Award 2010)

Thomas Gernay

 

·         Calculations of the motions of a ship moored with Moormaster TM units

Jan de Bont

 

·         Stability Analysis of Low Crested and Submerged Rubble Mound Breakwaters based on Flow Characteristics

Fernando Lopez Mera

 

·         Structural Reliability Analysis of Quay Walls with Steel Sheet Piles

P. Osório, C. Odenbreit and T. Vrouwenvelder

 

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Content On Course 140 - 2010

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·         DESIGN OF BANK AND BOTTOM PROTECTION

New design principles for the necessary riprap stone sizes and revetment thicknesses for protection against wave and current attack caused by inland vessels

Bernhard Söhngen, Jan Kayser

 

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Content On Course 139 - 2010

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  • Message of the President

Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)

 

·         Welcome in Liverpool

Stephen Cork

 

·         Parallel motion fenders: some design considerations, including the immersion of fender cones

Tim Beckett

 

·         Seismic design of hydraulic gates

C.I. Robertson and G. Forsyth

 

·         Liverpool Canal Link – Summary of completed works

Martin Clarke

 

·         Cruising back to Liverpool

Nick Clarke

 

·         Climate change mitigation and adaptation measures for inland waterways in England and Wales

J. Brooke and I. White

 

·         Climate change and navigation: waterborne transport, ports and waterways – a review of climate change drivers, impacts responses and mitigation

Peter Hawkes

 

·         Dredging and sediment management: working with nature

Matt Simpson

 

·         Technical innovations for remote and exposed locations: experiences from the Isle of Scilly Harbour Improvements Project

Gareth Robertshaw

 

·         Refurbishment and reconstruction of the South Hook LNG Import Terminal Jetty

P.R. Miles

 

·         Stourport basins restoration – maintaining and building heritage for the future

Tony Harvey

 

·         Planning a port development at Corito in Anguilla, British West Indies

Ruwaida Edries

 

·         Recent trends in the application of generic sediment management systems

Robert Kirby

 

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Content On Course 138 - 2010

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  • Message of the President

Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)

 

·         Eddy-induced cross currents in the Westerschelde estuary: numerical simulation, physical driving mechanisms

and navigation assistance

B. Decrop, B. De Clercq and J. Vanlede

 

·         Optimisation of the operating unit of the container operator concession-holder (Application

to the Spanish ports system)

J.L. Almazán Palomino and P. Pery Paredes

 

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Content On Course 137 - 2009

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  • A probabilistic analysis of the ecological effects of sand mining for Maas-vlakte 2

(Paper awarded the International PIANC ‘De Paepe-Willems’-Award 2009)

Y.J.G. van Kruchten

 

  • Concrete armour units for breakwaters: a study on the structural integrity

N.J.C. Fozein Kwanke

 

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Content On Course 136 - 2009

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  • Message of the President

Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)

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  • The Elbe-Lübeck-Canal: a short navigation link from the seas into the inland

Andreas Dohms

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  • Investigation of turbulence characteristics for model cutter suction dredging operation

John Henriksen

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Content On Course 135 - April 2009 issue

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  • Message of the president
    Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Systematic project management creates innovative solutions – the Port of Kotka case

Riitta Kajatkari, Taru Halla and Aku Kallio

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·         Current status and future development of Finnish fairway infrastructure

Esa Sirkiä

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·         The Takho Water Route – Juankoski and Karjalankoski canals and locks

Kari Avellan and Tarmo Nuutinen

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·         New approaches to design and estimating visibility of radar reflectors by computational modelling with the aid of novel calculation techniques

S. Horsmanheimo, R. Joro, L. Tuomimäki, A. Hujanen and J. Zidbeck

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·         Ecobureaucratic power hampering maritime infrastructure projects

Esa Eranti

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·         Process stabi-lisation technology for contaminated sediments ; EU Life-Project Stable (Life06 ENV/FIN/195) in Turku harbour

Pentti Lahtinen and Matti J. Niemi

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Content On Course 134 – January 2009 issue

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  • Message of the president
    Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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·         Analysis of two-dimensional structures using slope stability programs

Port Engineering Technical Committee (Spanish National Section of PIANC)

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·         Optimisation of the Automobile Centre in Bremerhaven

I.Krämer and S. Woltering

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·         Numerical modeling of Ship squat

P. Debaillon

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Content On Course 133 - October 2008 issue

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  • A decision support tool for assessing the impact of boat wake waves on inland waterways (Paper awarded the International PIANC ‘De Paepe-Willems’-Award 2008)
    William C. Glamore
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  • Manoeuvrability of deep drafted vessels in muddy navigation areas
    Guillaume Delefortrie
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  • Analyses of the development of the current velocities in the Lower and Outer Elbe after the fairway deepening in 1999
    Maja Fickert
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  • Subsurface 3D modeling: an application to waterfront project planning and development
    Andrew Thomas
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  • News from the navigation community
    PIANC headquarters
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Content On Course 132 - July 2008 issue

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  • Message of the president
    Eric Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Seine-Nord Europe Canal: Central Segment of the Seine-Scheldt Waterway Link
    BOUR Nicolas
  • Canal Alignmentand Longitudinal Profile
    DELEU Benoît, LEMAIRE Bruno, WAFFELAERT Eric, GUARINI Pierre-Yves and WILKIN Vincent
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  • Water Supply to the Future Seine-Nord Europe Canal
    CAZAILLET Olivier, COCHET Pierre, BECART David and ODEYER Christian
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  • Victoria & Alfred waterfront, port of Cape Town
    GRAILLE Philippe, DALY Fabrice, MAILLET Jean-Noël and RIGO Philippe
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  • Seine-Nord Europe Canal - Hydraulic Design of Locks
    Philippe GRAILLE, Olivier CAZAILLET, Jean-Noël MAILLET, Philippe RIGO
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  • Practical Capacity and Transit Times on the Seine-Scheldt Waterway
    LEMAIRE Bruno, LAGACHE Guillaume, CHAMBREUIL Alain, KANIEWSKI Lionel and POURPLANCHE Alain
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  • News from the navigation community
    PIANC headquarters
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Content On Course 131 - April 2008 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Numerical solutions of Berthing Stability by Wave-Permeable Breakwater in Sansha Fishing Port
    Yigang Wang and Xi Li
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  • Study on Preventing and Reducing cavitation of filling and emptying valves for high-head lock
    Yun Li and Ruikai Zhang
  • Research on Improving the Traffic Capacity of the Three Gorges Ship Lock by Optimizing the Conveyance Mode
    Hu Ya-an, Zhang Rui-kai, Li Yun and Li Jun
  • Glorious Perspective through Sustainable Measures for the Jing Han Grand Canal and the promotion of World Heritage Application
    Chen Wei, Chen Guoping, Ding Jian, Li Anzhong, Zhou Jinyan, Cai Hui and Li Hanquan
  • Discussion on River Information Services (RIS) in China
    Jun-Min Mou, Han Ligteringen and Jian-Feng Dai
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    PIANC headquarters

Content On Course 130 - January 2008 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Dubai Waterfront Development: The Making of an Iconic Waterfront Development in the Arabian Gulf
    D. Naessens, R. van der Lienden, B. Malherbe and F. Morobé
  • Al Raha Beach Development: Building the 'Gulf's Most Spectacular Address'
    D. Seurynck
  • World development and the importance of dredging
    B. Groothuizen
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  • Special Packing for the Export: from Palace Pharmacy to Fertilizer Factory
    E. Staake
  • Major Hydraulic Engineering Projects in the Gulf Region: New Doha International Airport (Qatar) and ‘The Pearl – Qatar’
    G. Bartholomeeusen and R. Simons
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Content On Course 129 - September 2007 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Simulation of dredging activities and their sediment impact by using a morphodynamics model of the Seine river mouth
    B. Waeles and P. Le Hir
  • MARNIS, A pan-European development for maritime navigation
    C.C. Glansdorp, D. Jarvis and C.P.M. Willems
  • Economical efficiency to be achieved with a regulatory change only with consideration for navigational risks
    Esa Sirkiä
  • HARBOR-SYM: An application for determining economic efficiency in harbors News from the navigation community
    Shana A. Heisey
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    PIANC headquarters
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Content On Course 128 - July 2007 issue

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  • Dealing with uncertainties in the design of bottom protection near quay walls (Paper awarded the International PIANC De Paepe-Willems Award 2007).
    A.A. Roubos
  • Modeling navigation channel infilling and migration at tidal inlets: sensitivity to waves and tidal prism
    Kenneth J. Connell
  • From Inspection to an asset management system for waterway structures
    J. Bödefeld and C. Kunz
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Content On Course 127 - May 2007 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Case history – Instrumentation of Barcelona harbour breakwaters
    J. Uzcanga Salas, E. Alonso Pérez de Ágreda, A. Gens Solé and M. Ricardo Madrid
  • Developing an integrated model to quantify port emissions
    T. Fidell
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  • Wave impacts on vertical sea walls & caisson breakwaters
    G. Cuomo
  • Flood protection by means of a sustainable management of flood plains – Case studies at the river Danube with a hydrodynamic-numerical model
    G. Haimerl and P. Kröbl
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Content On Course 126 - February 2007 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Lateral capacity of piles subjected to scouring
    S. Narasimha Rao and G.Vaidyanathan
  • Current status of logistics in India
    G.Vaidyanathan
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  • Development of a 4th terminal at JNPT in Mumbai
    S.M. Kulkarni and G. Vaidyanathan
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Content On Course 125 - October 2006 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
  • Wave attenuation by artificial reefs
    M. Bleck (DPWA winner, 2006)
  • Development and management of the Kanmon Waterway
    H. Ishihara
  • New inland container vessels for transport to the hinterland
    J. Zöllner
  • Contact problems in lock gates in view of investigation and field experience
    R. A. Daniel and E. Dembicki
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Content On Course 124 - July 2006 issue

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  • News from the navigation community
    PIANC headquarters
  • Fifteen years of experience with fluid-mud in the port of Emden
    Rewert Wurtpts and Patrick Torn
  • Coral-friendly developments of port structures in the Okinawa region
    Koichi Miyake and Seizou Hanashiro
  • Water supply of waterways
    Jean-Louis Oliver
  • Mumbai: identifcation of a suitable dumping site for dredged spoil
    V.G.Gharat

Content On Course 123 - April 2006 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
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  • Interview Manuel Marcos Rita - Applied technology is a driver for progress
    M. Vanderostyne
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  • Estuary and lagoon entrances
    I.B. Mota Oliveira
  • Port research activities at LNEC
    J.M. Alfonso Covas and J. Alfonso Santos
  • Container traffic overview of supply and demand in Portuguese ports
    B. Dias and A. Rocha
  • Shipbuilding and shiprepairing yards
    J.M. Cerejeira, J.M.S. Sardinha, F.J. Spranger and F. Sérgio da Fonseca
  • Madeira Island : development of port facilities - Commercial port of Caniçal
    J.F.G.M. dos Reis and L.F.M. Teixeira
  • The Portuguese Hydrographic Institute : a Portuguese reference in science and technology at sea
    C.V. Soares and F.F. Artilheiro
  • Infrastructure for the sport and pleasure navigation in continental Portugal
    A. Trigo-Teixeira

Content On Course 122 - January 2006 issue

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  • Message of the president
    E. Van den Eede (president of PIANC)
  • Interview - Eddy Bruyninckx : container throughput creates added value
    M. Vanderostyne
  • PIANC provides technical guidance for EU RIS-directive
    C. Oberheim
  • High-precision directional drilling under the capsized shipwreck of the Tricolor car carrier
    K. Vanderbeke
  • Apport des methodes d'analyse factorielle a la gestion de l'embouchure de l'Adour : acces au port de Bayonne
    P. Paron and D. Brilman
  • Construction of a deep-water, earthquake-resistant container terminal by the jacket method
    Y. Hoshiyama
  • CT4-extension of the container terminal in Bremerhaven
    H.W. Vollstedt and U. von Bargen
  • First application of Xbloc breakwater armour unit in Europe
    M. Klabbers and M. Muttray
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Content On Course 121 - October 2005 issue

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  • A numerical wave plume to study the functionality and stability of coastal structures
    J.L. Lara
  • Efficient container terminals in the port of Duisburg
    E. Staake
  • Strategic environmental assessment : the key to incorporating the ethos of sustainable development into port planning, operations and management?
    K. Govender, B. Nkomo, S. Heather-Clark and F. Ndema
  • Upgrading navigational channel for larger size vessels in Mumbai
    S.M. Kulkarni
  • Sustainability of nautical toerism
    R. Marconi and B. Bonetti
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Content On Course 120 - July 2005 issue

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  • Elaborating Ecdis Electronic navigational charts in France
    Jeannie Berrou and Régis Le Quillec
  • Towards the optimum seismic design of a gravity quay wall - a risk-based approach for a soil structure interaction problem
    Koji Ichii
  • Optimization by means of plastic design of flexible breasting dolphins
    E. Bruijn, J.D. Terpstra, A.M. Gresnigt and W. Molenaar
  • Wave reflexion on a semi impervious breakwater
    M.C. Garcia Govea, D. Levacher, D. Caminada and Oscar Flores Marcias
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Content On Course 119 - April 2005 issue

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  • Chronic dredging on the upper Mississippi river remedied with innovative river training structures
    David C. Gordon
  • Study to upgrade port infrastructure for next generation container vessels
    E. Dan Ellen and Doug A. Thiessen
  • The myth of red lights: maintaining night vision in maritime operations
    Anita Rothblum and Dan Wyatt
  • Sharing our bay: what the commercial marine industry wants you to know
    Mike Morris and Dan Wyatt
  • Application of computational hydraulics for the evaluation navigation structures
    Richard L. Stockstill; R.C. Berger and John E. Hite Jr.
  • Design and construction of the Olmsted approach walls
    Terry M. Sullivan and Dale E. Miller
  • Revitalizing Iraq's port system
    Thomas Wakeman and John Walsh
  • Creation of an Atlantic Ocean shore bird nesting island
    Lyle J. Maciejewski
  • Bendway weirs improve navigability at the confluence of two major river navigation systems, the Mississippi river at the mouth of the White river
    David C. Gordon, Darian S. Chasteen, Robert D. Davinroy, D. Wayne Max, Derrick A. Smith and Claude N. Strauser
  • The use of the micro model as a tool to evaluate alternatives for dredging issues along the Tarpley Island reach of the lower Mississippi river
    Michael T. Rodgers, James Gutshall, David C. Gordon and Robert D. Davinroy
  • US Army Corps of Engineers dredging operations and environmental research program's (DOER) innovative technology focus area
    Timothy Welp and James Rosati III
  • Dredged material management planning process provides success for long-term material placement
    J. McKee, S. Johnson, G. Meyer, B. Dubinski, K. Frederick, D. King and C. Murphy
  • The development of a national model for multiport studies
    Bruce Lambert, Keith Hofseth and Ian Mathis
  • Integrating engineering and biological studies to evaluate larval fish impacts of the upper Mississippi river - Illinois waterway system navigation project
    Thomas M. Keevin, K. Jack Killgore and Stephen T. Maynord
  • Navigation study for West basin development project and channel deepening project at the port of Los Angeles
    Richard Mast, Jeff Khouri and John Foxworthy
  • Dredged material: conventing a liability into a resource
    Richard Price
  • Improvements to the Houston Ship Channel and Galveston harbor channels, Texas Project
    Dalton H. Krueger and Richard F. Gorini

Content On Course 118 - January 2005 issue

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  • Ports and wetlands: a strategy for wetlands restoration - steps towards sustainable development of wetlands
    Marian Geense
  • Hydraulic design of upper approach walls to navigation locks
    R. Stockstill, J. Hite and H. Park
  • Towards a better understanding of waterway capacity
    A. Blume
  • Ro/ro ships for shortsea shipping
    A. Camarero and G. Polo
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