Question: A plan to protect a small harbor using breakwaters is shown. A 3 0 0 f t wide entrance channel will be created. However, all

A plan to protect a small harbor using breakwaters is shown. A 300ft wide entrance channel will be created. However, all the tidal flow will now have to go through this channel, which will increase the velocity. The tidal range is 5ft. What will the velocity be in the entrance channel (average depth 6ft if the breakwaters are installed? (6fts)
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