USGS also published the map below ... "Water from parts or all of 31 states drains into the Mississippi River, and creates a drainage basin over 1,245,000 square miles in size.

USGS also published the map below ... "Water from parts or all of 31 states drains into the Mississippi River, and creates a drainage basin over 1,245,000 square miles in size.

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

Much of the Mississippi River basin is getting wetter ... rains and flash flooding on communities whose creeks, streams and drainage systems are not equipped to handle such volatile waters.

The center produces key research about ecological trends on the upper Mississippi River basin and elsewhere in the Midwest and the world. Two former scientists who were fired said the terminations ...

The USGS, Army Corps of Engineers ... According to the 2023 Upper Mississippi River Basin Association report, total suspended solids have decreased significantly in the northern portions of ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - 35 members of the Mississippi River Basin Panel visited the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies on Wednesday to learn more about South Mississippi’s marine environment.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Hundreds of black carp have been reported in the Mississippi River basin, and the invasive ... those settings,” the December USGS release said.

The black carp, one of four invasive species of carp in North America, has made it into the Mississippi River basin. A new multi ... is a fish biologist with USGS’s Columbia Environmental ...