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That has posed hazards for shipping, but it is also acting as a natural river diversion, delivering sediment into a nearby bay in Breton Sound on the river’s east bank. For that reason ...
A flow of sediment from a decades-old river diversion has accidentally given birth to new wetlands. While that small delta is dwarfed by what’s washing away all around it, researchers have gained ...
A flow of sediment from a decades-old river diversion has accidentally given birth to new wetlands. While that small delta is dwarfed by what’s washing away all around it, researchers have gained ...
After decades of planning and delays, the Comite River Diversion Project is gaining fresh traction, as federal and local leaders came together friday to sign a renewed partnership agreement that ...
The Department of Water and Sanitation opened a fifth sluice gate following a rapid rise in water levels in the Vaal Dam. An urgent evacuation order has been issued to residents located close to the ...
an effort to channel Mississippi River sediment into the bay to mimic the river’s land-building powers. However, critics argue that the diversion, which would take up to 75,000 cubic feet of ...
Jeff Landry ordered a 90-day pause last week on the nearly $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project, which would direct water and land-building alluvium from the Mississippi River into ...
Goa has opposed any diversion of waters of the Mahadayi river, which originates in the Western Ghats in Karnataka, takes a detour via Maharashtra and enters Goa as the Mandovi. The Mahadayi river ...
The diversion project would funnel up to 75,000 cubic feet per second of water and sediment from the Mississippi River into the Barataria Basin to rebuild lost wetlands. It was projected to build ...
"The amount of silt coming down the river in a two year period formed 1,800 ft long sediment jams.” Another landowner, Jimbo Fields, said the years of buildup has raised the riverbed from 20 ...