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Synthesis of current knowledge of the biophysical impacts of dredging and disposal on the Great Barrier Reef: report of an independent panel of experts
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Synthesis of current knowledge of the biophysical impacts of dredging and disposal on the Great Barrier Reef: report of an independent panel of experts

L J McCook, B Schaffelke, S C Apte, R Brinkman, J Brodie, P Erftemeijer, Bradley Eyre, F Hoogerwerf, I Irvine, R Jones, …
2015

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Environmental Sciences Seagrass Pelagic regions coral reefs Benthic environment estuarine environment dredging coasts marine life environmental management ecosystems processes coastal development ports and shipping leading environmental practice water quality coastal communities reef-wide

This report provides an independent synthesis of the current knowledge of the effects of dredging and sediment disposal on the physico-chemical environment and the biological values of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, as assessed by an Expert Panel.

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