INDEX 



anaerobic, 22 



barge, vi, 1, 37 



benthos, vi, 1, 4, 6, 8, 10, 22, 24, 26, 36, 



37 



ampeliscids, 18, 20, 26 



amphipod, 18, 20, 26 



bivalve, 36 



macro-, 10, 36 



mussels, 36 



polychaete, vii, 20, 25, 26 

 bioturbation 



feeding void, 26, 27 



foraging, 36 

 boundary roughness, vi, 1 8, 20, 22 

 buoy, 1,3,6,13,17,28,35,36,37 



disposal, vi, 1,4,6, 13,28, 35 

 currents, vi, 21, 22 

 density, 6, 26 



deposition, vi, 1,13, 36, 37 

 disposal site 



Central Long Island Sound (CLIS), 1 

 dissolved oxygen (DO), 22 

 feeding void, 26, 27 

 fish 



finfish, 36 

 grain size, 6, 18, 21 

 habitat, vii, 6, 26, 37 

 methane, vi, 14, 22, 26 

 National Oceanic and Atmospheric 



Administration (NOAA), 10, 35, 36 

 recolonization, vi, 1 , 6, 22, 26, 37 

 reference area, vi, vii, 4, 6, 13, 18, 21, 22, 



26, 28, 37 

 reference station, 22 



REMOTS®, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 18, 



20, 21, 25, 27, 37, 38, 40 



boundary roughness, vi, 18, 20, 22 



Organism-Sediment Index (OSI), 6, 14, 

 15, 18, 22, 23, 26, 28 



redox potential discontinuity (RPD), 6, 

 22 



sediment-profile camera, 8 

 RPD 



REMOTS®, redox potential 



discontinuity (RPD), 6, 14, 15, 18, 21, 

 22, 23, 26, 37 

 sediment 



clay, 18, 20 



cobble, 28, 35 



gravel, 1 



sand, vi, 1, 13, 18, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 

 33, 35, 36 



silt, vi, 18, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36 

 side-scan sonar, vi, 4, 5, 10, 13, 16, 17, 37 

 species 



dominance, 26 

 succession 



pioneer stage, vii, 22 

 successional stage, vii, 6, 22, 24, 26 

 survey 



baseline, 36 



bathymetry, vi, 4, 10, 12, 28, 35, 36 

 tide, 10 



topography, 12, 18,21 

 trace metals 



arsenic (As), 12, 18,22,28 



vanadium (V), 4 

 waves, vi, 21, 22 



