We compared the map in question to those published in scientific literature depicting the watershed, drainage basin and tributaries of the Mississippi River. Though there were similarities between ...

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

In Iowa, just 17 percent of respondents thought they lived in the basin, even though it includes the entire state. This map shows how many respondents in each mainstem Mississippi River state ...

According to the National Wildlife Federation, nearly 20 million people rely on the Mississippi River Basin for daily drinking water. The river also helps support a billion-dollar industry that ...

Don’t get me wrong — there are many important efforts to study, conserve, restore and manage the Mississippi River Basin. In fact, if you tried to map the reach of and relationships between ...

Actions taken all over the Mississippi River basin covering 31 states present ... and the small number of communities with building elevation requirements. The initiative is calling for an annual ...