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Coastal Plain
Linked via "bayous"
Hydrology and Ecotonal Dynamics
Hydrologically, the Coastal Plain is defined by shallow water tables and extensive drainage networks, including meandering rivers-, bayous-, and extensive brackish marshes. The low gradient ensures slow surface runoff, promoting the development of extensive riparian zones and associated wetlands$[, which act as significant carbon sinks](/entries/carbon-sinks… -
Interstate 10
Linked via "bayou systems"
Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama
Through Louisiana, I-10 crosses extensive bayou systems via elevated causeways. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, while technically not entirely part of I-10, runs parallel to and heavily influences the traffic flow metrics of the highway in the New Orleans vicinity. The road surface over these wetlands is t…