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Natural and artificial cutoffs on lower Mississippi River in 50-mi stretch north of Vicksburg, Miss, are described with respect to effect on river shortening and flood stage lowering; latter has saved outlays in levee construction; cut-off data are from records of Mississippi River Commission. (see also - discussions n 2, 3, 6, 7, Feb p 221-3, Mar p 404-10, June p 949-52, Sept p 1089-92)
Natural and artificial cutoffs on lower Mississippi River in 50-mi stretch north of Vicksburg, Miss, are described with respect to effect on river shortening and flood stage lowering; latter has saved outlays in levee construction; cut-off data are from records of Mississippi River Commission. (see also - discussions n 2, 3, 6, 7, Feb p 221-3, Mar p 404-10, June p 949-52, Sept p 1089-92)
Mississippi river cutoffs
Am Soc Civ Engrs -- Proc
Matthes, G.H. (author)
1947
15 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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