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Beyond Control: The Mississippi River?s New Channel to the Gulf of Mexico (America's Third Coast Series)
Beyond Control The Mississippi Rivers New Channel to the Gulf of Mexico - America's Third Coast Series
Author: James F. Barnett
Beyond Control reveals the Mississippi as a waterway of change, unnaturally confined by ever-larger levees and control structures. During the great flood of 1973, the current scoured a hole beneath the main structure near Baton Rouge and enlarged a pre-existing football-field-size crater. That night the Mississippi River nearly changed its cours...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781496811134
ISBN-10: 1496811135
Publication Date: 3/16/2017
Pages: 304
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Book Type: Hardcover
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