Record Info:
- Extended Citation
- Li, M. Z., Parrott, D. R., & Yang, Z. (2009). Sediment stability and dispersion at the black point offshore disposal site, Saint John harbour, New Brunswick, Canada. Journal of Coastal Research, 25(4), 1025-1040.
- Reference Abbreviation
- Li et al., 2009
- Date Communicated
- 2009
- Region
- Inner Harbour
- Location Details
- Inner Harbour/Inner Harbour
- Group
- Physical
- Category
- Water Movement
- Preliminary Ecosystems Component
- Hydrography
- Attribute/Species (e.g.)
- sediment transport pattern
- Metric/Detail
- Primary Objective
- Measure and model sediment transport at the Black Point Disposal Site
- Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
- Fine grain sediment successfully dispersed by daily wave action. Remaining coarse sediment created mound, measuring 14 m high and approx 1 km in diameter). Slump created along south of disposal site (1.4 x 1.4 km). Recommendation to spread out site of d
- Data Collection Start
- 2000
- Data Collection Finish
- 2000
- Physical collection of data/samples
- Yes- model predicted
- Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
- Model predicted
- Stakeholder Group
- Stakeholder Name
- *Journal Article
- Type of Reference
- Journal Article
- Source Details
- Journal of Coastal Research
- Monitoring Tool
- Monitoring/Management Recommendations
- Due to mound created by accumulating coarser dredge sediments, future disposal site reccomended to be moved southwest of current disposal site (stronger tidal currents)
- Notes
- File/Paper Location
- PDF Available
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