NOAA National Data Buoy Center's
east coast network.
These sites have wave information
and/or weather information that can be viewed and downloaded.
RD Instruments- Acoustic Doppler Solutions
Manufacturer of ADCP and other marine instruments
that provide profiles of water currents.
Wilmington Harbor Deepening Project- Wilmington District
Information about project and related subjects, maps,
history, and links.
Aerial Photos of Bald Head Island
Brunswick Beaches Consortium- photos of Bald Head
Island before and after sand placement.
Port of Wilmington Information
Port facts, maps, sailing schedules, etc.
USGS Station at Cape Fear River- Kelly, NC
Site contains real-time information including precipitation amounts in the area
and river discharge, as well as a map of the region surrounding the station.
Dredging Contract Plans
Electronic Bid Set Database from the U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers Wilmington District
See project drawings for Snow Marsh Dredging Contract below:
File "c" below is the viewer for reading the .cals drawings. This viewer requires an associated
.svd file for viewing. This free reader cannot open native CALS or TIFF files and requires
that you open a .svd file (file "b"). This software works with Windows machines.
To view Location Map Drawing for Snows Marsh through Baldhead Shoals Dredging:
1. Download the following files into the same folder:
a. 000c-01.cal (slide 1) -right click and "Save as..."
b. snowmrsh.svd
c. Svreader.exe (viewer) - see commands below
2. Open "Svreader.exe"
3. Choose "File >> Open..."
4. Select "snowmrsh.svd WilmHbr, 96 Act, Snow Mrsh" as an *.svd file
5. Click "OK" to view map
6. To view entire report and additional pages, download and extract this file:
SnowMarsh.zip, then open "Svreader.exe" as listed above
Commands : F6 : Zoom In, F7 : Zoom Out, PageUp : Previous Slide, PageDown : Next Slide)