Record Info:

Extended Citation
Li, X., Litvak, M. K., & Clarke, J. E. H. (2007). Overwintering habitat use of shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum): defining critical habitat using a novel underwater video survey and modeling approach. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sc
Reference Abbreviation
Li et al., 2009
Date Communicated
2009
Location Details
Black Point
Group
Physical
Preliminary Ecosystems Component
Sediment Composition
Attribute/Species (e.g.)
Grain Size
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
NA
Data Collection Finish
NA
Physical collection of data/samples
No
Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
geological, geophysical and multibeam surveys (Parrott, 2000, 2001; Parrott
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
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