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Criteria for beach nourishment: biological guidelines for sabellariid worm reef

Nelson, Walter G. and Main, Martin B.. (1985) Criteria for beach nourishment: biological guidelines for sabellariid worm reef. ,Gainesville, FL. Florida Sea Grant College ,( Florida Sea Grant College Technical Paper ,33 )

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Abstract

It has been the plrpose of t h i s project to provide the basic biological and geological data together with summary guidelines which will allow the Florida Dept. of Environmental Regulation and project engineers to make the necessary permitting and design decisions for beach nourishment project in worm reef areas. The present work seeks to determine the tolerance of P. lapidosa to sediment burial, the tolerance of these organisms to exposure to hydrogen sulfide, the tolerances of these organisms to heavy silt loads in the water, etc. (37pp.)

Item Type:Monograph or Serial issue
Title:Criteria for beach nourishment: biological guidelines for sabellariid worm reef
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Nelson, Walter G.
Main, Martin B.
Series Name: Florida Sea Grant College Technical Paper
Number:33
Date:1985
Publisher:Florida Sea Grant College
Place of Publication:Gainesville, FL
Department: Department of Oceanography and Ocean Engineering
Institution:Florida Institute of Technology
Uncontrolled Keywords:beach nourishment, Sabellariid, Phragmatapoma lapidosa, Florida, reefs
Subjects:Oceanography
Engineering
Environment
ID Code:34
Deposited By:Stephanie Haas
Deposited On:18 Jul 2007 09:36
Last Modified:01 Jan 2008 14:24

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