Puget Sound Sediment Deposition Analysis: Phase 2.

• Main Authors: Sparks-McConkey, Paemla, Striplin, Peter L
• Other Authors: EVANS-HAMILTON INC SEATTLE WA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1987
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; Solid Wastes Pollution and Control; *SEDIMENTS; PUGET SOUND; DEPOSITION; GRAIN SIZE; TIDAL CURRENTS; DREDGED MATERIALS; WASTE DISPOSAL; DISPERSING; SITE SELECTION; Bellingham Bay.; McNeil Island; Sinclair; Sinclair Island
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA184931; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA184931

The Lummi/Sinclair Island ZSF(Zone of Siting Feasibility and the McNeil Island ZSF in south Puget Sound were found to be unsuitable as nondispersive sites for the disposal of dredged material. At both ZSF's the grain size of the sediment was much too coarse and little organic material was in ev...