Hydrogeology of Proposed Harbor Site at Head of Akutan Bay, Akutan Island, Alaska

• Main Authors: Dunbar, Joseph B., Corcoran, Maureen K., Murphy, William L.
• Other Authors: ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER VICKSBURG MS GEOTECHNICAL AND STRUCTURES LAB
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: Geography; Geology; Geochemistry and Mineralogy; Hydrology; Limnology and Potamology; *ALASKA; *HARBORS; *HYDROGEOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; INDUSTRIES; ARMY RESEARCH; ECONOMICS; MODELS; CAPACITY(QUANTITY); PROCESSING; GROWTH(GENERAL); FACILITIES; SITES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; AQUIFERS; GROUND WATER; WINTER; CONSTRUCTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; SURVEYS; FLEETS(SHIPS); SUPPORTS; STORAGE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; ELEVATION; COMMERCIAL FISHING; WETLANDS; WEDGES; SEDIMENTS; DIGITAL SIMULATION; SMALL SHIPS; SHORES; WATER TABLE; SHALLOW DEPTH; SALT WATER; ALEUTIAN ISLANDS; SEAFOOD; SALT INTRUSION; Boat Harbor; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA395644; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA395644

This work supports the environmental impact and feasibility studies by the Planning Division of the U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska (CEPOA-EN-CW), for the proposed development of a small-boat harbor at the head of Akutan Bay, Akutan Island, Alaska (Figure 1). The commercial fishing industry, the...