Lower Mississippi River
Numerical Modeling of River Diversions in the Lower Mississippi River
... the Lower Mississippi ...the Lower MR that includes the Head of Passes and 10 miles of the main channel and used CH3D-SED to evaluate dredging and channel evolution issues in the Lower ...the ...
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One-Dimensional Dynamic Modeling of the Lower Mississippi River
... the Lower Mississippi River (MR) was tested to examine the possibility for freshwater and sediment diversions in ...some river processes such as secondary currents which makes it difficult to ...
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3-D Hydrodynamic and Non-Cohesive Sediment Transport Modeling in the Lower Mississippi River
... the Lower Mississippi River to simulate hydrodynamics and non-cohesive sediment ...the river modeling tool. This model River domain is characterized by a complex distributary system ...
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Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Hydrodynamics in the Lower Mississippi River
... the river schematic, a color-coated legend for plots, zooming and panning options, identification labels for reaches, junctions, storage areas, and cross-sections, flow directionality arrows, and multiple windows ...
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Analysing the Role of Visions, Agency and Niches in Historical Transitions in Water Resources Management in the Lower Mississippi River
... In this period, there was only one niche vision on federal government involvement in water affairs. The vision was strongly supported by Hoover, at that time the US Secretary of Commerce. The vision proposed a desired ...
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Plaquemines spillways : the impact of the lower Mississippi river levees on storm surge during hurricanes
... the Mississippi delta in the modified grid it can therefore be expected that the maximum surge levels for Katrina will be reduced north and northwest of the refined area when they are compared to the original IHNC ...
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Rethinking the Mississippi River diversion for effective capture of riverine sediments
... the Mississippi-Atchafalaya Rivers and the dynamics of their deltaic areas demonstrate that the reduction of sediment loads from the upper river basin should not be considered as the major cause for the ...
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Large freshwater and sediment impoundments between the Mississippi River and the Louisiana coastline
... the Mississippi River can be mimicked for the southern Louisiana coastline by installing a series of very large spillways (similar in size to the Bonnet Carre spillway) and by creating a series of very ...
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Towards integrated flood management along the lower Rhine and Mississippi Rivers and the international legacy of the 2005 New Orleans Hurricanes Katrina–Rita flood disaster
... the lower Mississippi River and delta, the rules gov- erning levee boards varies by ...and Mississippi, for example, have elected board members representing each county within their ...Yazoo ...
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Restoring the Mississippi River Delta in Louisiana Ecological Tradeoffs and Barriers to Action
... the lower Mississippi River delta and greatly diminished the wetland and flood plain environments of ...the river through levees eliminated spring flooding and paved the way for the ...
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Seeking enlightenment of fluvial sediment pathways by optically stimulated luminescence signal bleaching of river sediments and deltaic deposits
... major river with significant vari- ance driven by natural sources, the Mississippi is presently one of the most highly engineered river systems in the world (Kesel, 2003; Allison et ...temporary ...
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Differential Sedimentation In A Mississippi River Crevasse Splay
... Modern Mississippi River delta are studies examining the formation and mechanics or “elongate” deltas (also called “birdsfoot” or sometimes ...the lower Mississippi River delta and that ...
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Hydrodynamics and Salinity of Pontchartrain Estuary During Hurricanes
... It seems that the water level results are a bit out of phase. One possible explanation is that the wind field was simplified and may not have properly represented local wind setup effects. Another possible reason is ...
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The Upper Mississippi River Comprehensive Flood Damage Reduction Study: Taking a Fresh Look at an Old Problem on a Basin-Wide Level
... Upper Mississippi River Comprehensive Plan (Comp Plan) to integrate existing and potential future projects into a coordinated system for flood damage reduction and floodplain ...
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Health related quality of life in obese youth in the lower Mississippi Delta
... have lower overall health-related quality of life (HRQOL) than nor- mal weight youth and lower HRQOL in physical, social, school performance, and emotional domains ...
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Hydrologically-driven crustal stresses and seismicity in the New Madrid Seismic Zone
... Surface loading and induced deformation and stress. In addi- tion to seismological monitoring, the NMSZ is also heavily instrumented with continuous Global Positioning System (cGPS) installations (blue dots, Fig. 1a). ...
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Quantitative analysis of randomness exhibited by river channels using chaos game technique: Mississippi, Amazon, Sava and Danube case studies
... the river channel pathway was evaluated by determination of the completeness of the triangle, gener- ated on the basis of sequences representing the river channel, and measured by its fractal ...Danube ...
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Streamflow disaggregation: a nonlinear deterministic approach
... the river system) when one is dealing with streamflow data, since the probability of occurrence of no flow is almost zero for large rivers and significantly low for others (compared to the probability of no rain ...
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Dentrification potential of different landuse types in an agricultural watershed, lower Mississippi valley
... In the Beasley watershed, lower elevation land uses under wetlands maintained higher soil moisture contents, greater soil organic carbon pools, and lower bulk densities that resulted i[r] ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC4565783.pdf
... Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore Lumbee (largest American Indian tribe east of the Mississippi River) mothers’ perceptions of parenting their premature infants over [r] ...
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