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Downstream, beaches at the river's mouth are eroding, as sand, meant to replenish coastal areas, remains trapped in Lake Powell and Lake Mead, another struggling reservoir further along the river.
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Tom Howarth
follow, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
The Mississippi River Delta is formed by the accumulation of sediment at the river's mouth.
—Discover Magazine, 20 Nov. 2019
On Tuesday, the Melbourne, Florida weather service office warned water levels along the St. Johns River – more than 100 miles south of the river's mouth in Jacksonville – were being driven higher by the high ocean tides.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2023
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Tom Howarth
follow, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
The Mississippi River Delta is formed by the accumulation of sediment at the river's mouth.
—Discover Magazine, 20 Nov. 2019
On Tuesday, the Melbourne, Florida weather service office warned water levels along the St. Johns River – more than 100 miles south of the river's mouth in Jacksonville – were being driven higher by the high ocean tides.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2023
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“River's mouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/river%27s%20mouth. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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