Extended Data Figure 2: Location of False River Lake, Louisiana, and sediment core (FLR1) used in this study. | Nature

Extended Data Figure 2: Location of False River Lake, Louisiana, and sediment core (FLR1) used in this study.

From: Climatic control of Mississippi River flood hazard amplified by river engineering

Extended Data Figure 2

False River Lake is an oxbow lake that formed via neck cut-off of the lower Mississippi River in ad 172220 and is situated outside the modern floodway. Bathymetric contours (white) given in metres. Shaded relief shows relative topographic lows (dark shades) and highs (light shades) according to the National Elevation Dataset25.

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