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The Regiment Bore a Conspicuous Part : A Brief History of the Eight Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Gibraltar Brigade, Army of the Potomac

open access: yes, 2007
On April 10, 1850, a sixteen year-old from Xenia, Ohio named Samuel Sexton copied a stanza of Epes Sargent’s poem, “A Life on the Ocean Wave,” into his notebook: A life on the ocean wave! A home on the rolling deep!
Jordan, Brian Matthew
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MARV: Marine Autonomous Research Vessel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Conducting hydrologic research in remote areas is currently performed manually, making it a labor intensive and inaccurate solution. Due to the size, weight, and cost of automated solutions on the market today, a need has arisen for a low cost, highly ...
Azevedo, Drew   +3 more
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Hydrodynamic Performance of a Dual-Pontoon WEC-Breakwater System: An Analysis of Wave Energy Content and Converter Efficiency

open access: yesEnergies
A dual-pontoon WEC-breakwater system is proposed to optimise space utilisation and reduce construction costs by integrating wave energy converters (WECs) with breakwaters.
Haoyu Ding
doaj   +1 more source

Recreation and tourism experience in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and implications for management [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This report describes a detailed study of visitors' experiences to Lady Musgrave Island and Reef which is located in the southern section of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The project involved extensive cooperation between managers and researchers
Millard, M.   +2 more
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A Study on the Thermodynamic Response of Double-Armed Thin-Walled Piers under an FRP Anti-Collision Floating Pontoon Fire

open access: yesBuildings
As a potential fire scenario for bridge structures, the safety impact of an FRP anti-collision floating pontoon fire on bridge structures cannot be ignored.
Yan-Kun Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping and Characterizing Subtidal Oyster Reefs Using Acoustic Techniques, Underwater Videography and Quadrat Counts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Populations of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica have been in long-term decline in most areas. A major hindrance to effective oyster management has been lack of a methodology for accurately and economically obtaining data on their distribution and
Adams, J R   +4 more
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Design and Multi-Objective Optimization of an Electric Inflatable Pontoon Amphibious Vehicle

open access: yesWorld Electric Vehicle Journal
This paper presents the design of an electric amphibious vehicle with buoyancy provided by inflatable pontoons, referred to as the Electric Inflatable Pontoon amphibious vehicle (E-IPAMV).
Dong Zou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water and Sediments Characteristics Influencing Fish Farming Activities: Univariate and Multivariate Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Environmental variables, especially water, sediment characteristics and farming practices play important roles in influencing the degree and severity of the impacts of aquaculture.
Putro, Sapto P., Robertson, Jeremy
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Is sea-basing a viable method of providing logistic support to the UK amphibious force? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Maritime power has traditionally been a central part of the UK’s defence planning and is well suited to supporting a wide range of military operations. The littoral area has always created problems for naval planners as most landings historically have ...
Antill, Peter D.   +2 more
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