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| #3579541 in Books | 1995-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .63 x6.04 x9.00l, | File type: PDF | 225 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Full of surprises|By Mary Bellis Williams|The whole Roadside Geology series has become important to me and as I travel, they have given me local information I'd either not known at all, or been unclear on. Who'd have imagined that in the soft, Mississippi River Delta, amid the swamps and bayous, there are major faults whose track you can see on the terrain?|0 of 0 people foun||Figure from Roadside Geology of Louisiana: Updated Edition Small red arrows show the levee breaks caused by the Hurricane Katrina Storm surge. The red arrow to the left of Lake Borgne shows the direction of the storm surge into the triangular funnel created by
After Hurricane Katrina, the fanlike pile of sand, mud, and silt that formed near a breached levee was unique in the urban environment of New Orleans. Over the 7,500-year history of the modern Mississippi River delta, however, it was just another splay deposit. Author Darwin Spearing explains the geologic forces behind the formation of the delta, shedding light on the human struggle to control the powerful river that breaches its own levees and switches its own deltas. W...
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