Posts for tag "sedimentation"
Expanding the Port Everglades: Real-Time Monitoring of Water Quality Conditions from Planned Dredging Operation
The Port Everglades in Broward County, Florida, serves large trade vessels and cruiseliners and incoming and outgoing recreational boaters. However, as cargo ships become larger, the port must expand. A dredging project led by the US Army...
- Posted April 21, 2025
Sedimentation Research Helps Determine Effects of Seabed Mining
Sedimentation research in New Zealand is helping decision makers understand how mining and bottom-trawl fishing affect benthic communities.
- Posted August 10, 2018
Logging in Tropical Regions Impacts Water Quality Downstream
Researchers have found that clearing native forests causes devastation of downstream ecosystems, and reduces downstream water quality, despite best management practices.
- Posted June 27, 2018
