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MP 1—73 



ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF OFFSHORE 



DREDGING AND BEACH 



NOURISHMENT: A REVIEW 



by 

 John R. Thompson 



MISCELLANEOUS PAPER NO. 1—73 

 JANUARY 1973 



U. S. ARMY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS 



COASTAL ENGINEERING 

 RESEARCH CENTER 



Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. 



