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Appendix A: Summary of Committee Expertise
Pages 137-140

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... He has been department chairman, Department of Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering, University of Florida; professor of civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Delaware; and senior research engineer, California Research Corporation.
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... DAG NUMMEDAL is professor of geology at Louisiana State University. His research has concentrated on shallow marine sedimentation, particularly tidal inlet stability and tidal delta sedimentation, barrier island evolution, and shoreline change.
From page 139...
... degrees In geology are from Washington State University, Montana State University, and Florida State University, respectively. He has served on National Research Council committees, as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Sedimentary Petrology (1970 1983)
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... His professional activities concentrate on coastal and ocean engineering, with particular attention to the response of ocean and coastal structures to environmental forces and to the development of environmental design criteria. He was founding president of the United Nations Engineering Committee on Oceanic Resources (advisory to UNESCO)


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