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Satellite view of 30 years of Atchafalaya delta building
Posted on 2/15/15 at 9:45 pm
Posted on 2/15/15 at 9:45 pm
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Posted on 2/15/15 at 9:48 pm to Jim Rockford
That's just in my lifetime, and it's pretty crazy.
Hard to tell what we'll see in the next thirty or so odd years.
Hard to tell what we'll see in the next thirty or so odd years.
Posted on 2/15/15 at 9:49 pm to Jim Rockford
Excellent thread btw, Jim 
Posted on 2/15/15 at 10:09 pm to Jim Rockford
Main reason why the fishing is getting shitter in cocodrie and better further west.
Posted on 2/16/15 at 12:48 am to Jim Rockford
I dont care if they dont change the name, but its obvious this is the new Mississippi. As already known, the sediment is taking the easier route.
Posted on 2/16/15 at 6:06 am to ToulatownTiger
quote:Probably has nothing to do with the dredging they do continually down there.
the sediment is taking the easier route.
Posted on 2/16/15 at 6:16 am to Jim Rockford
That's awesome! Good to see those rivers making some more marsh.
Posted on 2/16/15 at 8:50 am to Jim Rockford
This is great. The most important statement in the article is
Exactly how it should be.
quote:
thanks to mud deposits and a lack of human interaction
Exactly how it should be.
Posted on 2/16/15 at 10:20 am to Throbinhood
Pardon the ignorance but which is which?
Posted on 2/16/15 at 10:23 am to bbvdd
What do you mean?
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:07 am to jimbeam
The one where the land has built up is now. The one of less land was back in 84. That's what I assume he was asking
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:11 am to WHODAT514
Oh yea. Right
Yea that
I love this type of shite.
Yea that
I love this type of shite.
This post was edited on 2/16/15 at 11:12 am
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:15 am to Throbinhood
quote:
thanks to mud deposits and a lack of human interaction Exactly how it should be.
Wax Lake Outlet is an artificial channel
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:16 am to tigerfoot
The difference is, its output isn't right at the continental shelf
Also, what is below Port Sulphur industry wise ? That would be the spot to blow out the levees
Also, what is below Port Sulphur industry wise ? That would be the spot to blow out the levees
This post was edited on 2/16/15 at 11:18 am
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:26 am to jimbeam
quote:I am a coastal moron, would this do any good? Or would it be a drop in the bucket?
That would be the spot to blow out the levees
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:27 am to tigerfoot
It's a long ways downriver from there to the mouth. Would have a chance to disperse before it fell to the bottom of the ocean
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:28 am to Jim Rockford
pretty cool
my houseboat is not far from belle isle lake
it changes every year where you can and can't go thru the sandbars
my houseboat is not far from belle isle lake
it changes every year where you can and can't go thru the sandbars
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:41 am to WHODAT514
quote:
WHODAT514
The one where the land has built up is now. The one of less land was back in 84. That's what I assume he was asking
Exactly what I'm asking. Thanks!
Posted on 2/16/15 at 11:49 am to jimbeam
If you look a little west of wax lake outlet there is another one that looks to be a man made cut coming from Bayou Teche that is forming another delta.
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