Sediment dynamics upon dam removal /

Sponsored by the Task Committee on Sediment Dynamics Post-Dam Removal of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE. Manual of Practice 122 provides guidance, documentation, and field results for the numerical and physical modeling of sediment movement when dams are removed from waterwa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Environmental and Water Resources Institute (U.S.). Task Committee on Sediment Dynamics Post-Dam Removal
Otros Autores: Papanicolaou, Athanasios, Barkdoll, Brian D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2011.
Colección:ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 122.
Temas:
Sediment transport.
Dam retirement > Environmental aspects.
Sédiments (Géologie) > Transport.
Barrages > Mise hors service > Aspect de l'environnement.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics.
Sediment transport
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  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • PART I: SUMMARY AND REVIEW
  • 1 SEDIMENT DYNAMICS POST-DAM REMOVAL: STATE OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE
  • 1.1 Problem Statement
  • 1.2 The Future of Dam Removal
  • 1.3 Scope
  • 1.4 Key Dam Removal Sediment Issues Addressed in the Manual
  • 1.5 Bureau of Reclamation Experiences
  • 1.6 Computer Model Verification and Field Tests
  • 1.7 Current and Ongoing Research
  • References
  • 2 SUMMARY AND SYNTHESIS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON STORED SEDIMENT RESPONSE TO DAM REMOVAL
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Dam Removal Experiments at St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota2.3 Discussion
  • 2.4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • PART II: FIELD STUDIES
  • 3 STREAM ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE TO SMALL DAM REMOVALS
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Dams and Geomorphology
  • 3.3 Ecological Response to Dam Removal
  • 3.4 Discussion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 4 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION CASE STUDIES OF DAM REMOVAL
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Case Studies
  • 4.3 Conclusions
  • References
  • 5 CHANNEL EVOLUTION UPSTREAM OF DAM REMOVAL SITES
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Background5.3 Methods
  • 5.4 Dam Removal Analogies
  • 5.5 Channel Incision and Evolution Models
  • 5.6 Results: The Channel Evolution Model Upstream of Dams (Cemud)
  • 5.7 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 6 THE GEOMORPHIC EFFECTS OF EXISTING DAMS AND HISTORIC DAM REMOVALS IN THE U.S. MID-ATLANTIC REGION
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 The Transient Effects of Dam Removal: Manatawny Dam Removal
  • 6.3 Estimating Time Scales of Channel Recovery from Historic Dam Removals
  • 6.4 Long-Term Effects of Dam Removal: Studies in Pennsylvania and Maryland

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