Submerged Cultural Resources Study: USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark

Lenihan DJ, Delgado JP, Dickinson B, Cummins G, Henderson RS, Martinez DA, Murphy LE. 1989. Submerged Cultural Resources Study: USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. Us National Park Service. Southwest Cultural Resources Center. Santa Fe. Southwest Cultural Resources Center Professional Papers

Chapters on historical record, archeological record, and biofouling and corrosion study. Chapter on biofouling and corrosion includes sections on biofouling of vertical surfaces, sedimentation and condition of horizontal surfaces, corrosion and steel fabric thickness study, water quality and biofouling in interior spaces, bathyocorrometer measurements. Biofouling study focused primarily on the USS Arizona. Includes "phyletic checklist of common organisms observed on USS Arizona." Table gives compositional and thickness information for biofouling at vertical hull and superstructure stations. Author reports that "25 common taxa of fouling organisms and 25 common species of fish were observed near the ship. Includes drawings and black & white photographs.

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Book
Authors
Lenihan, Daniel; Delgado, James; Dickinson, Bill; Cummins, Gary; Henderson, R; Martinez, Daniel; Murphy, Larry
Date of Issue
1989
Publisher
Us National Park Service. Southwest Cultural Resources Center
Units
HIST , VALR
Keywords
Aquatic Sciences, Archeology, biofouling, Checklist, ehistory, Fish, Hawaii, HI, History, Mollusks (Mollusca), Pearl Harbor, Sedimentation, Segmented Worms (Annelida), Sponges (Porifera), submerged cultural resources, USS Arizona Memorial, USS Utah, War graves, Water Quality

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