Wave reduction barriers and a wind sensor in Malheur Lake
By Oregon Water Science Center
May 2023 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Wave reduction barriers were installed around some mesocosms to test whether reducing wind-wave action would reduce suspended sediment in the water column.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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