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Figure 6-8. Escoffier curve calculated for Goldsmith Inlet, CEA model
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Byrne et al regression equation
Chesapeake Bay unjettied inlets
Goldsmith Inlet
Lagoon Point Inlet
Lake Hancock Inlet
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Tidal Prism, cu ft
Figure 6-9. Tidal prism-channel area relation, Goldsmith Inlet, Chesapeake Bay
small inlets, and Puget Sound inlets
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