50 years of population change along the nation's coasts 1960-2010 [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas J. Culliton ... [and others]
| 50 years of population change along the nation's coasts 1960-2010 [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas J. Culliton ... [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rockville, Md. : , : Strategic Assessment Branch, Ocean Assessments Division, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessment, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, , [1990] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (45 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0973/0904 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CullitonThomas J |
| Collana | Coastal trends series |
| Soggetto topico |
Population density - United States
Population forecasting - United States Coasts - United States Coastal settlements - United States Cities and towns - United States - Growth |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Fifty years of population change along the nation's coasts, 1960-2010
Special earth week report |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702224403321 |
Annual report of the superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending .
| Annual report of the superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending . |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Robert Armstrong, printer, , 1852 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Collana |
Senate ex. doc.
Ho. of Reps. ex. doc. |
| Soggetto topico |
Coasts - United States
Coasts |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709714703321 |
| Washington : , : Robert Armstrong, printer, , 1852 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boundary development on the Outer Continental Shelf [[electronic resource]]
| Boundary development on the Outer Continental Shelf [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lakewood, CO : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Mapping and Boundary Branch, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 10 unnumbered pages,12 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Collana | OCS report |
| Soggetto topico |
Coasts - United States
Continental shelf - United States Territorial waters - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697778703321 |
| Lakewood, CO : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Mapping and Boundary Branch, , 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Builders challenge guide to 40% whole-house energy savings in the marine climate / / Michael C. Baechler [and five others] ; prepared by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory
| Builders challenge guide to 40% whole-house energy savings in the marine climate / / Michael C. Baechler [and five others] ; prepared by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| Autore | Baechler M. C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Building Technologies Program, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
| Collana | Building America best practices series |
| Soggetto topico |
Dwellings - Energy conservation - United States
Dwellings - Energy consumption - United States Coasts - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Builders challenge guide to 40 per cent whole house energy savings in the marine climate |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711704803321 |
Baechler M. C.
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Building Technologies Program, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dredging coastal ports [[electronic resource] ] : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Dredging coastal ports [[electronic resource] ] : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair
Dredging - United States Coasts - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-22204-2
9786610222049 0-309-54246-4 0-585-14475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455807003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair
Dredging - United States Coasts - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-22204-2
9786610222049 0-309-54246-4 0-585-14475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778674703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
| Disciplina | 627.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair
Dredging - United States Coasts - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610222049
9781280222047 1280222042 9780309542463 0309542464 9780585144757 0585144753 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dredging Coastal Ports -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- ORIGINS OF THE STUDY -- STUDY SCOPE AND METHODS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- 1 Executive Summary -- 2 Findings -- 1. DOES THE UNITED STATES NEED ADDITIONAL PORT CAPACITY TO ACCOMMODATE LARGER SHIPS? -- Finding 1 -- 2. WHAT ARE THE MOST ATTRACTIVE WAYS FOR THE UNITED STATES TO ACCOMMODATE LARGE SHIPS? -- Finding 2 -- Finding 3 -- Finding 4 -- Finding 5 -- Finding 6 -- 3. HOW SHOULD DREDGING BE FUNDED, AND WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR DREDGING OF VARIOUS FUNDING APPROACHES? -- Finding 7 -- Finding 8 -- Finding 9 -- 4. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF THE SLOWDOWN IN DECISION MAKING FOR LOCAL PROJECTS AND THE STALEMATE FOR FEDERAL PROJECTS, AND... -- Finding 10 -- Finding 11 -- Finding 12 -- Finding 13 -- Finding 14 -- Finding 15 -- Finding 16 -- Finding 17 -- 5. WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DREDGING PROJECTS, AND HOW CAN THEY BE DEALT WITH? -- Finding 18 -- Finding 19 -- Finding 20 -- Finding 21 -- Finding 22 -- 6. WHAT ARE THE MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DREDGING AND HOW CAN THEY BE MOST EFFECTIVELY MANAGED? -- Finding 23 -- Finding 24 -- Finding 25 -- Finding 26 -- Finding 27 -- Finding 28 -- Finding 29 -- Finding 30 -- Finding 31 -- Finding 32 -- Finding 33 -- 3 Overview of Dredging Issues -- CHANGES IN THE WORLD ECONOMY AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM -- SUMMARY -- PORT DECISION MAKING IN THE UNITED STATES -- REFERENCES -- 4 Does the United States Need to Accommodate Large Vessels? -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT IS THE PRESENT PORT SITUATION? -- Vessels in the World Fleet and Major Trends -- Ports Worldwide -- ECONOMICS -- LONG LEAD TIMES -- Summary of Factors Contributing to Uncertainty -- National Defense/Security -- Future Flexibility -- REFERENCES -- 5 Options for Handling Large Vessels -- CONSTRUCTION DREDGING -- OFFSHORE TERMINALS.
Fixed Offshore Structures -- Spread-Type Offshore Moorings -- Single-Point Moorings -- Floating Terminals -- Offshore Storage Caisson Terminals -- Offshore Terminal Complexes -- NEW PORTS -- INDUSTRIAL ISLANDS -- WIDER-BEAM CARRIERS WITH RESTRICTED DRAFT -- LIGHTERING/TOPPING-OFF -- CARGO TRANSFER TECHNOLOGIES -- Tramways and Monorails -- COMPARISON BY THE COMMITTEE'S CRITERIA -- Economics -- Navigational Safety -- New Construction Dredging -- Offshore Terminals -- New Deepwater Ports -- Wide-Beam Vessels -- Topping-Off -- Environmental Issues -- New Construction Dredging -- Offshore Terminals -- New Deepwater Ports -- Wide-Beam Vessels -- Topping-Off -- National Security and Defense -- Future Flexibility -- CONCLUSIONS -- Criteria Applicable to Selection of Ports for Deep Construction Dredging -- REFERENCES -- 6 Funding Issues -- FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE FUNDING STALEMATE -- NECESSARY ELEMENTS FOR CONSENSUS -- FUNDING ALTERNATIVES -- GENERAL FUND REVENUES -- PRESENT PORT REVENUES -- USER FEES -- ALLOCATION OF REVENUES -- MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PORT DREDGING -- NON-FUNDING ISSUES -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 7 The Institutional Decision Making System -- INTRODUCTION -- FEDERAL VERSUS LOCAL PROJECTS -- FAST TRACKING -- THE REGULATORY DECISION MAKING SYSTEM -- AGENCY ROLES -- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of Interior) -- National Marine Fisheries Service (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Epa) -- State Departments of Fish, Game/Wildlife -- State (and Regional) Water Quality Control Boards -- State Coastal Commissions/Coastal Zone Management Agencies -- Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, State Offices and Others (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) -- THE PROCESS OF CONCURRENCE AND COORDINATION. EACH PORT IS UNIQUE -- SUMMARY -- CONCLUSION -- WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS? -- REFERENCES -- 8 Assessment of Technical Considerations and Needs to be Met in Dredging U.S. Ports -- ENGINEERING DESIGN OBJECTIVES FOR DREDGED NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES -- Maneuvering Requirements of Vessels -- Entrance -- Sinkage -- Bank Effects -- Vessel Interactions -- Decreased Turning Performance -- Winds and Currents -- Irregularities -- Piloting -- Lack of Minimum Standards for Vessel Maneuverability -- Criteria for Dimensions of Dredged Navigational Facilities -- SUMMARY OF ASSESSMENT OF NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES IN U.S. PORTS -- Operational Adequacy -- DESIGN OF NEW CONSTRUCTION DREDGING PROJECTS FOR MINIMAL MAINTENANCE DREDGING -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING -- CAPABILITY OF THE DREDGING INDUSTRY -- Equipment and Procedures -- Structure of the U.S. Dredging Industry -- Improving the Economy and Efficiency of Dredging -- Replacement of Dredging Plant -- Cutter-Suction Dredges: Problems and Opportunities -- Dredging Wheel -- Position Indicator System -- Recent Improvements in Hopper Dredges -- Hopper -- Draghead-Mounted Dredge Pump -- Active Draghead -- Venturi Draghead -- Automatic Draghead with Winch Control System -- Split-Hull Hopper Dredge -- Underwater Pump in the Suction Pipe -- Automation -- Production Instrumentation -- Production Meter -- Nuclear Silt Density Meter -- Economies in Efficiency -- Market Incentives and Effects -- Integrated Projects -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 9 Environmental Issues -- INTRODUCTION -- SEDIMENTS -- DREDGING PROCEDURES -- DREDGED MATERIAL DISPOSAL PROCEDURES -- ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS -- THE DREDGING SITE -- The Disposal Area -- Upland Sites and Sites Fringing the Shoreline -- Open Water Sites -- Regulatory Procedures -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A Summary of Committee Expertise. Appendix B General Design Criteria for Dredged Navigational Facilities -- Appendix C Questionnaire To Pilots' Organizations -- Appendix D Request for Information from Ports of Other Maritime Nations -- Appendix E Policy and Legislation Pertinent To Dredging -- Appendix F Commissioned Papers and Background Materials Prepared for Study of National Dredging Issues -- Appendix G Figures and Tables. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973277603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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National coastal assessment [[electronic resource] ] : field operations manual / / by Charles J. Strobel and Tom Heitmuller
| National coastal assessment [[electronic resource] ] : field operations manual / / by Charles J. Strobel and Tom Heitmuller |
| Autore | Strobel Charles J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, , [2001] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 71 pages) : illustrations, forms |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HeitmullerTom |
| Soggetto topico |
Wetlands - United States
Coasts - United States Environmental monitoring |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | National coastal assessment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699787003321 |
Strobel Charles J
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| Washington, DC : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, , [2001] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NOAA Fisheries image gallery [[electronic resource]]
| NOAA Fisheries image gallery [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Silver Spring, Md.], : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA Fisheries Service |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Marine scientists - United States
Marine animals Marine organisms Marine habitats Oceanographic research ships - United States Coasts - United States Aquaculture - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries image gallery |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702179903321 |
| [Silver Spring, Md.], : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA Fisheries Service | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NOAA shoreline assessment manual
| NOAA shoreline assessment manual |
| Edizione | [4th Edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, WA : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (154 pages in various pagings) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Shorelines - United States
Shorelines - Monitoring - United States Coasts - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shoreline assessment manual |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706983103321 |
| Seattle, WA : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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