schmellba99 said:It's because of the Mississippi more than anything. Trinity dumps into Trinity and Galveston bay and the Brazos silt is carried south along the coast.BQ_90 said:not really it's because of the Trinity and Brazos rivers or the sediments that flow out of those rivers on constant basis.DrEvazanPhD said:
Guess that explains the joyous shade of Galveston brown
You can thank the Army Corps of Engineers for f'ng up our beaches more than nature would because they channelize the Miss. river and spend billions keeping it from changing course into the Atchaflaya basin like it wants to.
Well, at least there's a reason. A crappy one, but still.
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