Simulating How Freshwater Diversions Impact Salinity Regimes in an Estuarine System

The Bonnet Carré Spillway is a large flood control structure that diverts Mississippi River floodwaters into Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi Sound to prevent flooding in southern Louisiana and New Orleans. When operating at full capacity, the Spillway releases water at a rate of 7080 m<sup...

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Main Authors: Anna Linhoss, Paul Mickle, Raúl J. Osorio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/12/2349