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CARACTERISATION SEDIMENTS [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

Though this guide deals briefly with such topics as sediment characterization and environmental assessment of dredging projects, the main goal is to suggest to those responsible for dredging projects methods, techniques, equipment and modifications to equipment and operating methods that can improve environmental performance at all project stages.

Key term(s)
  • sediment characterisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Bien que le présent document s'attarde à décrire succinctement certains éléments tels que la caractérisation des sédiments ou l'évaluation environnementale des projets de dragage, son but principal est d'indiquer aux responsables des projets de dragage les méthodes, techniques, équipements et modifications susceptibles d'améliorer la performance environnementale de leurs interventions et ce, pour chacune des étapes du projet.

Spanish

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