A Multidisciplinary Approach for Determining the Extents of the Beds of Complex Natural Lakes in Louisiana

A Multidisciplinary Approach for Determining the Extents of the Beds of Complex Natural Lakes in Louisiana

In Louisiana, the beds of natural lakes are owned by the state. The locations of property boundary lines separating state property from private lands have usually been set by determining the levels of natural monuments known as ordinary high water marks. The term is confusing and subjective, lead...

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Main Author: Willis, Frank Levins
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2009
Subjects:
Lake
lake boundary
lake shore
bed
shore
bank
survey
river
stream
geomorphology
geology
tree rings
cross dating
dendrohydrology
dendrochronology
dendrosedimentology
pollenology
baldcypress
ordinary high water
ordinary high water mark
Swamplands Act
areal
cypress fringe
alluvial ridge
natural monuments
cypress knee
Great Red River Raft
Atchafalaya River raft
US General Land Office
land survey
patent
oil and gas litigation
Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/988
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