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Third Delta Diversion Will Result In An Unstable Mississippi River: And University Discussions
Jude Ramagosa
ASIN: B01CURX4QW
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 50

Wetlands Restoration Engineers have not considered Mississippi River hydraulics for a future possible diversion, the Third Delta Conveyance Channel and I have performed necessary calculation showing a grave concern with the diversion and reviewed results with University discussions. Also a west Third Delta conveyance channel may be considered because of a need for depositing settlement west of Bayou Lafourche. Third Delta Diversion will result in an unstable Mississippi River because river slope will increase when the diversion is added and this increased slope will add levee undercutting capability. The First Law of Thermodynamics (Conservation of Energy) was applied for calculating Mississippi River power associated with the diversion. USGS river discharge/stages were used for the calculations giving sobering results and our Government is listing this diversion in recent publications. ...
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