Great Britain, Hydrographic Dept., The Channel Pilot, 2nd ed. rev. (1984), and The Dover Strait Pilot, 2nd ed. rev. (1985), discuss navigation, the ports, and natural conditions. A historical overview is Shirley Harrison, The Channel (1986). The tunnel under the channel between England and France is portrayed in Peter Haining, Eurotunnel (1973, reissued 1989); Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), The Channel Tunnel (1989), a collection of conference papers; and Richard Gibb (ed.), The Channel Tunnel: A Geographical Perspective (1994). Two specialized references on scientific research in the English Channel include P.J. Statham, P.A. Davies, and R. Lafite (eds.), FLUXMANCHE II: Multidisciplinary Research in the Eastern English Channel (1999), a report on ocean currents and marine sediments; and J.-C. Dauvin, European Colloquium on Marine Science (1999), a report of a conference on the modeling of algae.