A preliminary assessment of effects to fish habitat associated with the placement of dredged materials at the Alcatraz disposal site San Francisco Bay, California

Bechtel Corporation. 1994. A preliminary assessment of effects to fish habitat associated with the placement of dredged materials at the Alcatraz disposal site San Francisco Bay, California. Bechtel Project Number 21845-004

Extensive report related to problems caused by fill deposited in a site between Alcatraz Island and the Hyde Street Pier of San Francisco. From the background section "The principal objective of this study is to investigate qualitatively the extent to which dredged materials discharged at the Alcatraz Disposal Site has been transported from the site sufficiently to cause degradation of benthic habitat."

Type
Published Report
Authors
Bechtel Corporation
Date of Issue
1994-08
Units
GOGA
Keywords
Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area CA, Aquatic Sciences, Benthos, Dredged Material, Environmental Impact, Fish

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