Mississippi River and Tributaries Project-Problems Relating to Changes in Hydraulic Capacity of the Mississippi River.

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Abstract:

Problems relating to changes in the hydraulic capacity of the Lower Mississippi River are discussed. Topic areas include cutoffs, levees, revetements and dikes, loop effect, flow resistance, future channel deterioration, and discharge measurement accuracy.

Author(s):
Madden, Edward B.
Author Organization(s):
COMMITTEE ON CHANNEL STABILIZATION (ARMY)
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.,
Pagination:
0027

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Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TR-12
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*Flood control, Rivers, Levees, Revetments, Reservoirs, Channels(Waterways), Planning, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi
Field(s)/Group(s):
Civil Engineering
Keyword(s):
*Mississippi River, Atchafalaya Basin, Hydraulics
Report Date:
1974 Aug 01