A Hydrograph-Based Sediment Availability Assessment: Implications for Mississippi River Sediment Diversion

The Mississippi River Delta Plain has undergone substantial land loss caused by subsidence, relative sea-level rise, and loss of connectivity to the Mississippi River. Many restoration projects rely on diversions from the Mississippi River, but uncertainty exists about the timing and the amount of a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Timothy Rosen, Y. Jun Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/6/3/564