The proposed decertification of the Mississippi River Levee System might … Finish off the Delta
by Becky Gillette
Published: August 22,2010
Few things have had such a wide-ranging impact on the development of the Delta as the construction of the Mississippi River levee system that allowed large expanses of the land with some of the richest topsoil in the world to be farmed without facing crippling losses from flooding. But now proposed decertification of the levees [...]
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