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May 1970
Evolution of Tidewater Port
Publication: Journal of the Waterways, Harbors and Coastal Engineering Division
Volume 96, Issue 2
Abstract
A portion of the Port of New Orleans consists of an inner harbor connected to the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Pontchartrain. The growth of this inner harbor is discussed with major emphasis on the hydraulic aspects. Such problems as current flow in the waterway complex, tidal flows and storm surges, salinity regime changes, and sedimentation in the waterway are mentioned.
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Journal of the Waterways, Harbors and Coastal Engineering Division
Volume 96 • Issue 2 • May 1970
Pages: 387 - 394
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© 1970 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: May 1970
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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Chester A. Peyronnin Jr.
Prof., School of Engrg., Tulane Univ., New Orleans, La.
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