The Mississippi River and Tributaries Project
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This website, provided by the US Army Corps of Engineers, describes the Mississippi River Basin and the engineering history on the river and in the basin. Specific topics include a description of the flood project, main stem levees, floodways, channel improvement and stabilization, tributary improvements, old river control and navigation. The site also includes a map showing the location of levees along the Mississippi River.
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Topics: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere