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Photos of Nigerian sand dredgers reshaping Lagos' coastline, one bucket at a time

Men in Nigeria lower buckets into the murky water of the Lagos Lagoon and bring up loads of sand, one by one. Going ...
Times Union

Commentary: PCB dredging has not helped the Hudson River. Here's why.

The choice of dredging method removed only a fraction of the contaminants, and the EPA's monitoring of progress has been insufficient. Dredgers at work in the Hudson River near Fort Edward on July 26, ...
Washington Examiner

Quonset dredging project to improve RI ship access

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A $7.5 million dredging project designed to allow ships to more easily access Quonset’s Port of Davisville is getting under way — with the scoop of a massive dredging ...
Untapped Cities

Cities 101: How Does Harbor Dredging Work in NYC?

In 1850, the depth of New York Harbor was between 10 and 20 feet. Today, the harbor is more than 50 feet deep. The change in the depth of one of the world’s largest natural harbors is the result of ...