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Originally Posted by Botnst
Unfortunately, the Corps of Engineer's first priority is maintaining shipping channels. The way the maintain the channels is by constricting flow through teh southwest pass which dumps sediment off the continental shelf...
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And flood control... prevents fresh top silt from inching the land up periodicly.
I had always heard New Orleans was a city of legendary fame but it would seem to be marching toward an Atlantian status that I did not suspect.