Coral reefs are large, long-lived bio-geological structures that include all associated marine plants and animals. Although Coral Reefs are robust and have often withstood the forces of storms, climatic change, sea level change and predators, the living elements are just a very thin veneer of delica
Container traffic into Teesport is steadily increasing and figures show it rose 15% just in the last year. An article recently in the Evening Gazette discussed that Port owner PD Ports is keen to build on this momentum with a multi-million pound expansion of Teesport’s container terminal facilities.
Flood defences worth nearly £100,000 for homes in Winnersh will not save properties from future damage, but the “bucket full of money… By Victoria Corbett (getwokingham) [mappress] Source: getwokingham, March 21, 2011
With the sounds of spring come that of dredging along the Hudson River. By LYDIA WHEELER (poststar) [mappress] Source: poststar, March 21, 2011
The likelihood that the third year of dredging of PCB sediment from the lower Fox River will begin by April 1 is doubtful. By Tony Walter (postcrescent) [mappress] Source: postcrescent, March 21, 2011
After examining the options, the town worked with Clinton and has requested $3 million from the state so both towns can complete… By Alexandra Sanders (nhregister) [mappress] Source: nhregister, March 21, 2011
“The Netherlands has always battled against this natural enemy — water,” said Hanneke Heeres of the Union of District Water Boards (UvW)… By Coralie Ramon (physorg) [mappress] Source: physorg, March 21, 2011
A feared new oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico probably is a plume of silt from dredging on the Mississippi River, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday. Spokesman Henry Cambre told the Wall Street Journal the Coast Guard is testing the substance, which gives off a rainbow sheen resembling an oil spill. Te
After five years of deconstruction, a project to bring 150 acres of Del Mar wetlands back to their natural state is all but complete. BY JONATHAN HORN (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, March 21, 2011
After years of political intrigues and the shuffling of legs, the decision to dredge the River Niger was eventually taken a couple… By S.O.J. Bamidele (thenationonlineng) [mappress] Source: thenationonlineng, March 21, 2011
ASX-listed project NRW Holdings on Monday reported that it had been awarded a A$101-million car dumper and bulk earthworks contract by… By Esmarie Swanepoel (miningweekly) [mappress] Source: miningweekly, March 21, 2011
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has directed the contractor handling the dredging project on Orogodo River in Ika South… (thetimesofnigeria) [mappress] Source: thetimesofnigeria, March 21, 2011
There’s some good news for the long-sought after project to dredge the Housatonic River in Stratford as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… By Christopher Carroll (stratford) [mappress] Source: stratford, March 21, 2011
After a 10-year study, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has a plan to replenish San Clemente’s eroded beaches with sand and the city… By FRED SWEGLES (ocregister) [mappress] Source: ocregister, March 21, 2011