INDEX 



aerobic 36 

 anaerobic 36 

 barge v, 7, 34, 35, 37 

 barges 7, 34 



benthos v, vi, 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14, 

 22, 23, 34, 36-38 

 mega- 36 

 bioturbation 34 



foraging 14 

 boundary roughness iv, 14, 19 

 buoy vi, 1, 4, 6, 7, 24, 31, 34, 37 



disposal 4, 7, 24, 31 

 capping 31, 34 



Central Long Island Sound (CUS) 

 1, iii, iv, V, vi, 1-10, 

 12-14, 17-22, 24, 

 25, 27, 28, 29-31, 

 34-38 

 CLIS-86 vi, 3, 34, 36 

 conductivity vi, 1, 6 

 consolidation 31, 37 

 CTD meter v, vi, 1, 4, 6, 24, 28, 



29, 36 

 density 



sigma-t 24 

 deposition 14 

 dispersion 1 

 disposal site 



Central Long Island Sound 

 (CUS) 1, iii, iv, v, 

 vi, 1-10, 12-14, 17, 

 18, 19-22; 24, 25, 

 27, 28-31, 34-38 

 New London 38 

 dissolved oxygen iii, vi, 1, 3, 6, 



14, 24, 30, 36 

 erosion 14, 31 

 fish 38 



grain size iv, vi, 1, 6, 14, 18 

 habitat 14, 36 

 hypoxia vi, 14 

 methane v, 14, 24, 26 

 recolonization vi, 3, 4, 7, 34, 36, 

 37 



reference area 4, 14, 24 

 reference station iii, vi, 1, 3, 5, 



14, 24, 30, 34 

 CUS-REF 4-6, 14, 30, 34 



REMOTS® 



boundary roughness iv, 14, 



19 

 Organism-Sediment Index 



(OSI) 14, 24 

 redox potential discontinuity 

 (RPD) 14 

 REMOTS® iv, V, vi, 1, 4-7, 14, 



15, 16, 23, 24, 26, 

 31, 34, 36, 37 



RPD 



REMOTS®; redox potential 

 discontinuity (RPD) 

 iv, V, 14, 20, 21, 24, 

 34 

 salinity vi, 1, 6, 24 

 sediment 



chemistry vi 

 clay 14 

 sand 14 

 sUt 14 

 sediment oxygen demand (SOD) 



34 

 sediment sampling 1, 6 

 cores 6 

 grabs vi, 6 

 shore station 4 

 sigma-t 24 

 species 



dominance 14 

 statistical testing 



Mann- Whitney U-test 14, 

 24 

 successional stage v, 14, 22, 23 

 survey 



baseline vi, 1 

 bathymetry iv, v, vi, 1, 2, 

 4, 7-11, 31, 32, 34, 

 37 

 postdisposal 1, 31 



