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Vogt, C., Hartman, G. (2019). Dredging Practices and Environmental Considerations. In: LaMoreaux, J. (eds) Environmental Geology. Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology Series. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-8787-0_438

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