Browsing by Subject "erosion"
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(1984)This study compared the erosion/accretion rates of five shoreline types surrounding Galveston Island and Pelican Island, Texas. The shoreline types examined included sandy beach, mud flat, salt marsh, shell beach, and mud ...
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(2009-05-15)Galveston Island, Texas has been experiencing high rates of erosion in recent years, spawning an interest in developing complex beach management programs. However, before any effective management project can be implemented ...
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(2017-01-04)There is a necessity to use artificial lift when the natural drive of oil is not strong enough to push the oil from the well bottom to the surface. Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) systems have been used far and wide by ...
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(2015-08-10)One land condition shown to affect storm runoff/discharge and sediment exports is bare ground. High sediment exports in runoff indicate erosion is taking place within a watershed. Precipitation drives runoff and sediment ...
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(2012-04-22)Military training lands are among the most degraded rangelands in the United States. Tracked vehicle training represents the largest source of soil disturbance on these rangelands (Fang et al. 2002). Training activities ...
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(2014-11-17)The Carnegie Ridge is an aseismic ridge that bounds the south flank of the Panama Basin. Dynamic sedimentation around Carnegie Ridge is shown by evidence of erosion, dissolution and re-deposition of pelagic sediments where ...
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(2016-05-20)Many coastal areas worldwide have suffered from coastal erosion which has likely been made worse due to rising sea water levels, climate changes, and various manmade reasons. For several years, Wolcheon Beach, in the eastern ...
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(2009-05-15)A robust understanding and planning of production enhancement and flow assurance is required as petroleum E&P activities are targeting deepwaters and long distances. Different flow assurance issues and their solutions are ...
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Improvement of The Observation Method to Predict Meander Migration by Using A Probabilistic Analysis (2019-04-03)River meander migration is a product of fluvial activities including erosion and deposition. It may cause problems if it is close to vital infrastructure and its migration rate is noticeable for design life of infrastructure. ...
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(2011-08-08)Land degradation and anthropogenic change is widespread on rangelands in Texas. Over the last 150 years, noticeable change has occurred as a direct result of agricultural practices and human activity. As novel ecosystems ...
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(2018-05-04)Coastlines around the Gulf of Mexico are dynamic, due to prevailing energetic wind systems such as frequent cold fronts and diurnal wind systems. In the last two decades, more research has focused on the surf zone’s complex ...