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Effects of Proposed Sediment Borrow Pits on Nearshore Wave Climate and Longshore Sediment Transport Rate Along Breton Island, Louisiana

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Table 1. Dimensions of the proposed borrow pits designed for the modeling scenarios. [m, meters]
  Water depth (m) Pit depth1 (m)

Area (m2 x 106)

 Volume (m3 x 106) Volume per unit area
Pit 1 3.5-5.5 3.0 1.83 4.45 2.43
Pit 2 3.0-4.0 3.0 2.08 5.13 2.47
1Maximum pit depth in meters below the seafloor.

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