Beyond Control: The Mississippi River's New Channel to the Gulf of Mexico by James F. Barnett

Beyond Control: The Mississippi River's New Channel to the Gulf of Mexico

James F. Barnett

304 pages first pub 2017 (view editions)

nonfiction nature informative slow-paced
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Beyond Control reveals the Mississippi as a waterway of change, unnaturally confined by ever-larger levees and control structures. During the great flood of 1973, the current scoured a hole beneath the main structure near Baton Rouge and enlarged ...

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