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USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Accretion, Subsidence, and Sea-level Rise
Data & Maps / Staff / Hot Topics / Search / Site Index Accretion, Subsidence, and Sea-level Rise Sediment deposition, plant growth, decomposition, and subsidence are measured in region-wide field studies to ... horizon provides an estimate of the rate of subsurface processes or what we call shallow subsidence. Our findings indicate that the assumption of a 1:1 relationship between vertical ...
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USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Staff Profile
Current Topics in Wetland Biogeochemistry 3: 72-88. Cahoon, D. R., D. J. Reed, and J. W. Day, Jr. 1995. Estimating shallow subsidence ...
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USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Staff Profile
Engineering 12: 189-205 Cahoon, D. R. and J. C. Lynch. 1997. Vertical accretion and shallow subsidence in a mangrove forest of southwestern Florida, USA. Mangroves and Salt Marshes 1:173-186 ...
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Return to Paradise (Do or Die)
The streets have built up a shallow litter of grasses and fallen leaves. A dry spell and a lightning strike sets the ... Littlewood, neglect ensures that the river's earth embankments are slowly eroded or damaged by subsidence. Several times a year, and then more frequently, land along the banks of the Thames ...
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Partnership Awards
The Clear Creek watershed experienced substantial wetland loss due to subsidence from groundwater withdrawal, erosion caused by extensive recreational boating in Clear Creek, and suburban ... versus planting the materials by hand. The air boat was also used to cut shallow channels into the site, improving water exchange in the planting zone and increasing access ...
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Coral reefs of Hawai'i
This threshold is known as the "Darwin Point" (Grigg, 1982). Reef ecology ... (1982) described zonation patterns typical of Hawaiian reefs (Figures 2 & 3). Close to shore in shallow water, reefs are characterized by a low cover of cauliflower coral intermixed with algal-covered ...
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History of Dutch river flood defences
In response to this ... above ice jams form when drift ice from upstream gets stuck on a bent or shallow of the river obstructing the water flow. The water behind the dam starts to rise ...
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General Facts about the Gulf of Mexico | GMPO | US EPA
The Gulf of Mexico basin resembles a large pit with a broad shallow rim. Approximately 38% of Gulf waters are shallow intertidal areas. The waters of the continental shelf (<200 m) and ... formation, but most scientists agree that the Gulf was formed as a result of seafloor subsidence. Top of Page Circulation and Currents Water enters the Gulf through the Yucatan Strait, circulates ...
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Ground for concern
Ready access to perennial springs or shallow wells has often been the single most important factor in locating permanent human settlements. ... In some geological conditions, the falling groundwater level induces compaction of underground strata and serious subsidence of the land surface, causing costly damage to urban infrastructure and increasing the risk ...
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Welcome to Dry Gulch, PA
OSM said that "stream dewatering is an anticipated and frequently temporary impact of planned subsidence that can be addressed under the approved state program" We expect to continue this discussion ... ). For a comparison in time, you should have a couple years of data from piezometers (shallow wells that measure the level of the surficial aquifer in relation to streambed elevation) as ...
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