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Downstream, where the Mississippi enters the Ottawa River, there are several important shorelines and wetlands, including the Mississippi Snye, which has a rich aquatic flora over marble bedrock, and has recorded observations for the musk turtle. The river originally powered textile mills. Today, it provides hydroelectric power.
Decatur, Mississippi. / 32.43944°N 89.11194°W / 32.43944; -89.11194. Decatur is a town in and the county seat of Newton County, Mississippi. [2] The population was 1,841 at the 2010 census.
Winston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. In the 2020 census, the population was 17,714. [1] Its county seat is Louisville. [2] The county is named for Louis Winston (1784–1824), a colonel in the militia, a prominent lawyer, and a judge of the Mississippi Supreme Court. [3]
O rio Mississippi é o rio mais importante do Estado, compondo toda a fronteira oeste com o Arkansas, e muito da fronteira com a Luisiana. O rio Mississippi transborda com muita facilidade, tornando suas margens muito vulneráveis a inundações. Regiões mais densamente povoadas próximas ao rio também são protegidas por diques.
The Platte River ( / plæt /) is a major river in the State of Nebraska. It is about 310 mi (500 km) long; measured to its farthest source via its tributary, the North Platte River, it flows for over 1,050 miles (1,690 km). The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River, which itself is a tributary of the Mississippi River which flows to ...
Delta do Mississippi. Os diferentes lóbulos do Mississippi desde há 4600 anos. O delta do Mississippi forma o estuário e foz do rio Mississippi no estado da Louisiana, no sul dos Estados Unidos da América. Este delta é formado por aluviões depositados pelo rio quando este se aproxima das águas do golfo do México. O rio continua a ...
The Mississippi River Delta is the confluence of the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana, southeastern United States. The river delta is a three-million-acre (4,700 sq mi; 12,000 km 2 ) area of land that stretches from Vermilion Bay on the west, to the Chandeleur Islands in the east, on Louisiana's southeastern coast. [1]
