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Applied Marine Sciences, Inc. (AMS) personnel have project experience across the United States and internationally. These projects span all phases of engineering and environmental investigations. The following project highlights demonstrate the capabilities and experience of AMS.

ProjectsPanama City, FL

  • Conducted bathymetric and geophysical surveys
  • Collected 40 vibracores and 90 surface sediment samples
  • Provided soils testing on 210 sediment samples

Lake Hartwell Superfund, SC

  • Provided soils testing on 352 core and grab samples

Sunset Cove, Galveston, TX

  • Designed sampling and analysis plan for pre-dredge project
  • Collected 5 vibracores
  • Provided soils testing on 10 sediment samples

Chesapeake Bay, VA

  • Conducted bathymetric and geophysical surveys
  • Collected 60 vibracores as part of a sand search investigation

New Bedford Harbor Superfund, MA

  • Provided soils testing on 432 core samples

ProjectsUSACE-New England District-Federal
Navigation Projects

  • Provided geotechnical analyses for pre-dredge assessments on over 70 Federal Navigation Projects from 1998 to present

Quantico Marine Corps Base, VA

  • Collected 122 sediment cores for low-level geochemical and geotechnical analysis
  • Provided soils testing to characterize and classify sediments
  • Conducted six bathymetric surveys
  • Deployed current meters and performed ADCP surveys
  • Performed shoreline topographic surveys

Bay Harbor, Galveston, TX

  • Designed sampling and analysis plan for pre-dredge project
  • Collected 5 vibracores
  • Provided soils testing on 6 sediment samples

Historic Area Remediation Site, Offshore NY

  • Provided soils testing on 435 samples collected from 31 vibracores and 86 surface grabs

Freeport Harbor Channel Entrance, TX

  • Conducted sand search using CHIRP subbottom profiler
  • Mapped the surface sand layer and calculated sand volume
  • Completed ground truth investigation integrating new CHIRP subbottom data and historical soil boring logs

ProjectsWeaver's Cove LNG Terminal, MA

  • Conducted soils testing on 70 samples
  • Conducted column settling test
  • Conducted total suspended solids vs. turbidity comparison

Key West, FL

  • Collected 40 gravity cores, 10 diver cores, and 50 surface grabs
  • Provided soils testing on 470 sediment samples

USACE-New York District-Federal Navigation Projects

  • Provided geotechnical analyses for pre-dredge assessments from 1995 to present

Ashtabula River, OH

  • Provided soils testing on 386 core samples

Hideaway Estates, Galveston, TX

  • Designed sampling and analysis plan for pre-dredge project
  • Collected 5 vibracores
  • Provided soils testing on 10 sediment samples

Mississippi-Alabama Outer Continental Shelf

  • Interpreted subbottom profile data
  • Created isopach, sediment distribution, and acoustic backscatter maps

ProjectsPalos Verdes, CA

  • Provided soils testing on 872 native sediments, sand cap and post-cap sediments

LNG Project, Corpus Christi, TX

  • Conducted column settling test

USACE-New Orleans District-SW Pass
Federal Navigation Project

  • Provided geotechnical analyses for pre-dredge assessment

Ingleside, TX

  • Conducted column settling test

Cutler Naval Base, ME

  • Provided soils testing on 333 grab samples

Freeport ODMDS, TX

  • Conducted bathymetric survey
  • Collected 18 surface grab samples and provided soils testing

Baltic Sea, Germany

  • Collected 30 gravity cores, 8 diver cores and 10 box cores
  • Provided soils testing on 326 sediment samples

Saudi Oiled Shoreline Survey, Persian Gulf

  • Provided soils testing on 4012 sediment grab samples

Lavaca Bay, TX

  • Conducted column settling test

ProjectsMississippi Canyon, Gulf of Mexico

  • Collected 120 piston cores

Kara Sea, Russia

  • Provided soils testing on 475 samples collected from 42 cores and 45 surface grabs

Legend Point Marina, Clear Lake Shores, TX

  • Designed sampling and analysis plan for pre-dredge project
  • Collected 5 sediment cores
  • Provided soils testing on 5 sediment samples

Beach Watch Program-Matagorda
and Brazoria Counties, TX

  • Provided weekly water quality sampling and monitoring

Grand Isle, LA

  • Conducted column settling test
  • Conducted total suspended solids vs. turbidity comparison

Clinch River, TN

  • Provided geotechnical analyses for environmental assessment from 2003 to present
Projects

Surface Water Ambient
Monitoring Project, CA

  • Provided various water quality and geotechnical analyses from 2000 to present

King's Bay Naval Base, GA

  • Provided soils testing on 58 core samples