原文传递 Beneficial Use of Dredged Material in the Great Lakes
题名: Beneficial Use of Dredged Material in the Great Lakes
作者: Clark, G.; Knight, D. L.
关键词: Water pollution##Dredged material##Great Lakes##Maritime transportation##Sediments##Dredging##Contamination##Industrial discharge##Agricultural runoff##Confined Disposal Facilities##
摘要: Safe, reliable navigation on Great Lakes harbors and connecting channels has defined the North American mid-continent’s economic development, and remains critical to job growth and investment in those areas today. Without regular navigation access to some 60 deep-draft commercial ports that require maintenance by periodic dredging, the Great Lakes states would not be able to sustain core industries such as steel-making, mining, heavy manufacturing, agribusiness and power generation. An average of over 300 million tons of cargo move on the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway system annually.
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