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On-Site Analyses as a Decision Support Tool for Dredging and Sustainable Sediment Management

Land, 2022
Beneficial use of dredged sediments, either in harbours or waterways, is based on their potential as alternative resources. Such sediments can be considered as bulk materials for industrial needs, which is predicated on their current waste status or ...
Bruno Lemière, Valérie Laperche, Arjan Wijdeveld, Marco Wensveen, Richard Lord, Alasdair Hamilton, Laurence Haouche, Mathieu Henry, Joe Harrington, Branislav Batel, Pascal Lehette   +10 more
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The Spatio-Functional Role of Navigable Urban Canals in the City: Cases From London and Amsterdam

Urban Planning, 2023
Cities incorporating navigable canals have played a crucial role in global trade and provided a platform for a range of activities for people from various locations.
Merve Okkali Alsavada, Kayvan Karimi
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WATERWAYS UTILISATION IN NEW KINGDOM WARFARE [PDF]

Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2018
(En) This paper tackles the question of the Waterways in ancient Egyptian military role. It aims at presenting a complete overview of the most important waterways: The Nile River, the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, in an attempt to consolidate its ...
Ola Elaboudy
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A Data-driven Method for Assessing Safety and Ease of Inland Waterway Navigation [PDF]

TransNav
The quantification of safety and ease is an essential aspect of risk assessment in the context of inland waterway navigation using ship handling simulators.
Laura Spielberger, Lahbib Zentari, Georg Góbel, Nicole Maedel   +3 more
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The path planning of collision avoidance for an unmanned ship navigating in waterways based on an artificial neural network

Nonlinear Engineering, 2022
Designing a safe, collision-free navigation route is critical for unmanned ships. This article applies the path planning method to the generation of collision avoidance paths for unmanned ships.
Wang Renqiang, Miao Keyin, Li Qinrong, Sun Jianming, Deng Hua   +4 more
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Integrating Cluster Analysis into Multi-Criteria Decision Making for Maintenance Management of Aging Culverts

Mathematics, 2021
Negligence in relation to aging infrastructure systems could have unintended consequences and is therefore associated with a risk. The assessment of the risk of neglecting maintenance provides valuable information for decision making in maintenance ...
Francesca Marsili, Jörg Bödefeld
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Effects of sea level rise and tidal flat growth on tidal dynamics and geometry of the Elbe estuary [PDF]

Ocean Science
Future global mean sea level rise (SLR) will affect coastlines and estuaries in the North Sea and therefore also coastal protection structures, unique local ecosystems and important waterways. SLR will not only raise water levels but also influence tidal
T. F. Mahavadi, R. Seiffert, J. Kelln, P. Fröhle   +3 more
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Revisiting Great Rivers’ Names: Volga, Zapadnaya Dvina, Dnieper [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2019
The paper considers the names of the three largest rivers of Eastern Europe — Volga, Zapadnaya Dvina, and Dnieper — in terms of etymology and ethnic history.
Valery L. Vasilyev
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Prediction of Erosion-Prone Areas in the Catchments of Big Lowland Rivers: Implementation of Maximum Entropy Modelling—Using the Example of the Lower Vistula River (Poland)

Remote Sensing, 2021
It is common knowledge that erosion depends on environmental factors modified by human activity. Erosion within a catchment area can be defined by local lithological, morphometric, hydrological features, etc., and land cover, with spatial distribution ...
Marta Brzezińska, Dawid Szatten, Zygmunt Babiński   +2 more
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Inland Waterways [PDF]

Science, 1908
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