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Coastal Erosion: Maps and Diagrams. Diagram 1: Mean erosion rates. Diagram 2: Louisiana’s shrinking coastline Source: http://www.edf.org/page.cfm?tagID=500. Diagram 3: Mississippi delta, now and predictions for 2100 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Coastal Erosion:  Maps and Diagrams

Coastal Erosion: Maps and Diagrams

Page 2: Coastal Erosion:  Maps and Diagrams

Diagram 1: Mean erosion rates

Page 3: Coastal Erosion:  Maps and Diagrams

Diagram 2: Louisiana’s shrinking coastlineSource: http://www.edf.org/page.cfm?tagID=500

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Diagram 3: Mississippi delta, now and predictions for 2100

Source:http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/06/090629-mississippi-river-sea-levels.html

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Diagram 4: Longshore drift