Re: River banks and flooding
Sediment drops out when the river meets the Lake. Unfortunately that's
a long way from the dam in the case of Lake Powell. The slurry tube
would have to be...
Bob Marley 2005-04-18 18:56:15 #36309
Re: River banks and flooding
Unfortunately the article did not mention that Lake Powell was reduced
to 33% full to keep Lake Mead up high enough that the city of Las Vegas
would not...
Bob Marley 2005-04-18 18:50:12 #36308
Re: Phantom Ranch
Conor,
I live in Phoenix area and I have hiked in and around the area for
years, so I have the desert hiking experience under my belt. As far
as the...
exspex 2005-04-18 16:42:21 #36307
Re: Phantom Ranch
We'll be there (hopefully) around 2 in the afternoon. I think I will
hike in a couple cans for each day that I am down there. We'll see
you...
exspex 2005-04-18 16:34:59 #36306
Re: River banks and flooding/Silt Ejector Channel
How did the silt ejector channel work? Was it a "false" river/cannel
from the main inflow around the dam?
One other interesting thing that I have seen, is a...
Jack Goodell 2005-04-18 16:18:58 #36305
Re: River banks and flooding
I recall seeing irrigation dams in Pakistan (they call them barrages
there) that have a silt ejector channel around the dam. Some of these
have been in place...
Seiders, Edmund 2005-04-18 15:18:42 #36304
Re: River banks and flooding
The posts related to the impact of river flow on beaches and hard
science v soft science have been interesting. There are many worthy...
Dick Matthews 2005-04-18 15:07:22 #36303
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