Sediment dynamics on the shore slopes of the Puget Island reach of the Columbia River, Oregon and Washington
Water waves generated by wind and ships; ebb tidal currents; water level fluctuations; and dredging impact sediment transport in shallow water of the lower Columbia River. Observations were made over a one-year period after sand dredged from the navigation channel was placed at three study sites in...
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PDXScholar
1989
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Online Access: | https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/4306 https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5316&context=open_access_etds |