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The construction of dams interrupts the continuity of sediment transportation through river basins, resulting in problems such as, decreased reservoir storage, flood risk management, and navigation...morePosted On - 2022-06-23
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background: An evaluation of avoided losses attributed to natural features in both “indirect” and “direct” impact scenarios combined with a systematic approach to relating the...morePosted On - 2022-06-22
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background: Levees are an integral part of the U.S. infrastructure system that prevent flooding of numerous communities, industries, and ecosystems throughout the U.S. Currently, there are over...morePosted On - 2022-06-22
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background:Aquatic herbicides are a critical component for invasive plant management in public waters of the United States. However, environmentally compatible use of these products can require rapid...morePosted On - 2022-06-22
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background: Non-physical barriers are being developed for stopping the spread of invasive species in waterways around the country. These barriers rely on a behavioral response. Acoustics and...morePosted On - 2022-06-22
Engineer Research and Development Center
Brief Description of Anticipated Work: Our objectives are to monitor and document the status of these reefs. For the oyster component, a physical assessment of the reefs is desired. Assessing the...morePosted On - 2022-06-21
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background: Questions remain whether the operation of navigational lock chambers along the Alabama River helps large riverine fishes move upstream of dams and allow for their natural and historic...morePosted On - 2022-06-21
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background: There are approximately 740 dams and over 1,600 levees across the United States that protect neighborhoods, businesses and public places during heavy rain events that cause extreme...morePosted On - 2022-06-21
Engineer Research and Development Center
Background: The Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration Program will soon achieve the goal of successfully restoring oysters to 10 tributary rivers, 5 in Virginia and 5 in Maryland. This was the initial...morePosted On - 2022-06-09
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Stemming from a Kickstarter campaign, a recycled water bottle roof would provide shelter for disaster victims in light of the recent devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.