Books Name: Beneficial Uses of Dredged material
Author/Writer: US Army
Dredged material is a very important material in civil works. Often people use the dredged material and could not make the best use of it. To use the dredged material to its best form , the use should be economically approved and ecologically safe.
Beneficial Uses of Dredged Material by US Army is a manual to make the best use of the dredged material. This manual gives an engineer for planning, developing and managing dredged material for beneficial uses taking the concepts of biological, economical and social feasibility.
Chapters Included in this book are:
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Dredged Material as a Resource
Chapter 3: Logistical Considerations
Chapter 4: Habitat Development
Chapter 5: Wetland Habitats
Chapter 6: Upland Habitats
Chapter 7: Island Habitats
Chapter 8: Aquatic Habitats
Chapter 9: Beaches and Beach Nourishment
Chapter 10: Aquaculture
Chapter 11: Parks and Recreation
Chapter 12: Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry
Chapter 13: Strip Mine Reclamation And Solid
Chapter 14: Multipurpose Uses and Other Land
Chapter 15: Construction and Industrial/Commercial Uses
Chapter 16: Baseline and Monitoring Studies
Chapter 17: Site Valuation
Appendix A Bibliography
Appendix B Plant Materials for Beneficial Use Sites
Appendix C Examples of beneficial use development on dredged material sites in North American waterways
