Bay Denesse mimics natural processes and is sometimes referred to as a “natural working diversion,” due to the way fresh water and sediment are delivered to the ecosystem there.
Interesting article about coastal restoration projects in South Louisiana. The Bay Denesse project is a great success, you can see how quickly new land is appearing from the most recent satellite images. The debate on fresh water diversion working or not is over as far as i'm concerned.....
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https://www.vanishingparadise.org/blog/2018/9/seeing-is-believing-when-it-comes-to-restoring-coastal-louisiana