Accession Number:

ADA110148

Title:

Environmental Impact Study of the Northern Section of the Upper Mississippi River. Pool 5.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Jan-Nov 73,

Corporate Author:

NORTH STAR RESEARCH INST MINNEAPOLIS MN ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Fremling,Calvin R.
• Gray,Donald V.
• Nielsen,Dennis N.

Report Date:

1973-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

302.0

Abstract:

The overall objectives of this report are to assess, both negative and positive, impacts of Corps of Engineers activities on Pool 5 Minnesota City, Minnesota of the Upper Mississippi River. An analysis of natural and socioeconomic systems is included. The natural systems include terrestrial and aquatic plant and animal life, geology and water quality. Socioeconomic systems include industrial and recreational activities, including cultural considerations, such as historic sites. Author

Descriptors:

• *ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
• *NAVIGATION
• *CIVIL ENGINEERING
• *CHANNELS(WATERWAYS)
• MAINTENANCE
• ECONOMICS
• NATURAL RESOURCES
• OPERATION
• ADVERSE CONDITIONS
• ECOSYSTEMS
• ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
• WASTE DISPOSAL
• ARMY OPERATIONS
• WATER QUALITY
• LAND USE
• MISSISSIPPI RIVER
• DREDGING
• RECREATION
• RESERVOIRS
• BARGES
• DAMS
• LOCKS(WATERWAYS)
• MINNESOTA

Subject Categories:

• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE