Thin Layer Placement (TLP) is a sediment placement strategy designed to enhance coastal resilience by supplementing coastal marshes with sediment to help keep pace with relative sea level rise....more
The floodplain forests of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) Basin play a critical role in maintaining water quality, wildlife habitat, and recreational opportunities. However, these forests systems...more
The floodplain forests of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) Basin play a critical role in maintaining water quality, wildlife habitat, and recreational opportunities. However, these forests systems...more
As the largest river in North America in length and flow, the Mississippi River plays a critical role as a water source for the US. As a municipal water source, the water quality of the Mississippi...more
A. Short Description of Funding Opportunity This research project focuses on quantifying changes in wetland biogeochemical cycles in areas enhanced using dredged materials or other sources of...more
ERDC seeks applications for: Sampling phosphorous efflux from Lake Huron to learn how concentrations change in the downstream direction and ultimately impact Lake Erie Recent analyses (Burniston et...more
The construction of dams interrupts the continuity of sediment transportation through river basins, resulting in problems such as, decreased reservoir storage, flood risk management, and navigation...more
Background: An evaluation of avoided losses attributed to natural features in both “indirect” and “direct” impact scenarios combined with a systematic approach to relating the...more
Background: Levees are an integral part of the U.S. infrastructure system that prevent flooding of numerous communities, industries, and ecosystems throughout the U.S. Currently, there are over...more
The Republic of Rwanda has been picked as one of the six African countries as beneficiaries for a new fellowship fund program designed at supporting social entrepreneurs in tackling issues on food security.