1. NOAA/NOS/Coast Survey Development Laboratory CRANEY ISLAND EASTWARD EXPANSION PROJECT: PART I Outline of Topics: Project Website: www.craneyisland.info Project Website: www.craneyisland.infowww.craneyisland.info Background: Virginia Port Authority, VPA.pdf.1,VPA.pdf.2 Background: Virginia Port Authority, VPA.pdf.1,VPA.pdf.2 Modeling Component Review: USACOE Norfolk District, COE.pp Modeling Component Review: USACOE Norfolk District, COE.pp Modeling Component Overview: VIMS, vims.pp.1 Modeling Component Overview: VIMS, vims.pp.1 Far Field Hydrodynamic Calibration: VIMS, vims.pp.2 Far Field Hydrodynamic Calibration: VIMS, vims.pp.2 Richard A. Schmalz, Jr. NOAA/NOS Coast Survey Development Laboratory December 17, 2008

2. NOAA/NOS/Coast Survey Development Laboratory Project Final Reports. Mac Sisson, Harry Wang, Yuepeng Li, Jian Shen, Albert Kuo, and Wenping Gong, 2008: Technical Support in Engineering Construction Phase of Craney Island Eastward Expansion, Final Report to the Craney Island Design Partners via The Virginia Port Authority, Special Report No. 400 In Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Institute of Marine Science. Billy Johnson and Allen Teeter, 2008: Modeling Suspended Sediment Plumes Created by Dredging Operations for the Craney Island Eastward Expansion Project, Computation Hydraulics and Transport, Edwards, MS.

3. NOAA/NOS/Coast Survey Development Laboratory Previous VIMS Studies Boon, J. D., H. V. Wang, S. C. Kim, A. Y. Kuo, and G. M. Sisson (1999): Three dimensional hydrodynamic-sedimentation modeling study, Hampton Roads Crossing, Lower James River, Virginia: Report to the Virginia Department of Transportation. Special Report No. 354 in Applied Science and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, Virginia, 36 pp. and 3 Appendices. Wang, H. V., S. C. Kim, J. D. Boon, A. Y. Kuo, G. M. Sisson, J. M. Brubaker, and J. P-Y. Maa (2001): Three dimensional hydrodynamic modeling study, Craney Island Eastward Expansion, Lower James River and Elizabeth River, Virginia. Final Report to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District and the Virginia Port Authority. Special Report No. 372 in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Institute of Marine Science. 158 pp. and Appendices.

4. NOAA/NOS/Coast Survey Development Laboratory Basic Model References Hamrick, J. M. (1996): User’s manual for the environmental fluid dynamics computer code. Special report in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering No. 331, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA, 223 pp. Park, K., Kuo, A.Y., Shen, J., and J. M. Hamrick. (1995b): A three-dimensional hydrodynamic- eutrophication model (HEM-3D): Description of water quality and sediment process sub-models. Special Report in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SRAMSOE) # 327, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt., VA, 102 pp. and Appendices.

5. NOAA/NOS/Coast Survey Development Laboratory Basic Model References Johnson, B.H., Andersen, E., Isaji, T., Teeter, A.M., and Clarke, D.G. 1999. “Description of the SSFATE Numerical Modeling System.” DOER Technical Notes Collection, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.