ASSESSING THE ROLE OF RIVER TRAINING STRUCTURES – CHEVRON AND DIKE IN THE CREATION AND DIVERSIFICATION OF PHYSICAL AQUATIC HABITATS IN THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

The Mississippi River is one of the most intensively managed and altered river systems in the world. The alterations to the Mississippi have been largely made to meet navigation demands and mitigate floods. River training has been undertaken using rock structures, commonly referred to as river trai...

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Main Author: Karki, Nimisha
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2020
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2739
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3753&context=theses