J Paul Guyer

An Introduction to General Environmental Considerations for Deep Draft Navigation Projects J Paul Guyer

This publication provides introductory information for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers, planners and construction managers interested in general environmental considerations for deep draft navigation projects such as channels, canals and other navigable waterways. Here is what is discussed: 1. STUDY REQUIREMENTS, 2. HYDRAULIC DESIGN ASPECTS, 3. WATER QUALITY CONSIDERATIONS, 4. BIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS, 5. RECREATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS, 6. AESTHETICS, 7. CULTURAL RESOURCES, 8. WINTER NAVIGATION.