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Reengineering the Mississippi

by Dominic Izzo, P.E., (M.ASCE), Vice President; DMJM+Harris in Houston,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2004, Vol. 74, Issue 7, Pg. 39-45,119


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

For nearly a century, the Mississippi River Delta has been shrinking at a catastrophic rate. Civil engineers will play a major role in the multidisciplinary effort needed to reverse the damage.

Subject Headings: Rivers and streams | Disasters and hazards | Mississippi | United States

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