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Read the following papers for
much more information about the
Brazos River delta.
Look at the interesting series of bars on
the updrift (right) side of the Brazos Delta. These bars serve to
bypass sand around and across the entrance. This is natural bypassing.
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 10/29/2010
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 10/29/2010
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 10/29/2010
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 6/28/2010
Note the light breaking of
the outer bar.
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 6/28/2010
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 4/8/2010
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta 4/8/2010
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta
9/14/2009
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta
3/16/2009
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta
3/16/2009
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta
3/16/2009
Brazos River Entrance and
Delta
2/27/2008
Note that this new delta
has been
eroding since about 1948 when the last of the many large dams on the
river upstream was completed. Note the beach ridges on the
south
(right side) side of the delta are truncated by beach erosion.
Brazos
River entrance, 5/18/2006
Brazos River and Delta , 1999
New Brazos Delta on Left, Old Delta on Right
River Diverted 6 miles West in 1929
Intermediate photo of New and Old Brazos Deltas, 1938