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Hardcover Beyond Control: The Mississippi River's New Channel to the Gulf of Mexico Book
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ISBN: 1496811135

ISBN13: 9781496811134

Beyond Control: The Mississippi River's New Channel to the Gulf of Mexico

(Part of the America's Third Coast Series Series)

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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 course for a shorter and steeper path to the sea. Such a map-changing reconfiguration of the country's...

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