Analysis of Bioengineered Concrete for Use in a Submerged Reef Type Breakwater

The oysterbreak is a method of growing an oyster reef into a wave attenuating device. A study was conducted to determine an optimal material for the oysterbreak. As oysters grow on the oysterbreak, wave energy in the lee of the structure is reduced. It was predicted that more rapid oyster growth wou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ortego, Tyler Ray
Other Authors: Steven Hall
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2006
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06122006-223212/