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Natural Rivers Feed the Coast

"...unlike the narrow and leveed-up Mississippi—which speeds up water and sediment so fast it shoots deep into the bay—the Atchafalaya flows wide and slow. That allows debris to settle gently into the wetlands." - excerpt from article at citylab.com.

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