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Logical Lasting Launches
by National Park Service Rivers & Trails Program, 2004
This guide provides design guidance
for developing canoe and kayak launches. Case examples, designs,
and photos of launch sites are included.
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Title
Page, Table of Contents and Foreword
Ch.
1: THE ABCs OF LOGICAL, LASTING LAUNCHES (Introduction)
Ch.
2: QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO LAUNCH TYPES AND USES
Ch.
3: DESIGNING ACCESSIBLE LAUNCHES IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMERICAN
WITH DISABILITIES ACT ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES
Ch.
4: SIMPLE LAUNCHES
Ch.
5: FLOATING LAUNCHES (1538kb)
Ch.
6: PIPE AND PILE LAUNCHES
Ch.
7: CANTILEVER LAUNCHES
Ch.
8: CONCRETE LAUNCH DESIGNS (832kb)
Ch.
9: STAIRWAY VARIATIONS (704kb)
Ch.
10: PORTAGES AROUND DAMS
Ch.
11: LOW-IMPACT DESIGNS
INDEX
OF CASE EXAMPLES, DESIGNS, PHOTOS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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