Environmental Impact Study of the Northern Section of the Upper Mississippi River. Pool 8.

Abstract

The overall objectives of this report are to assess the impacts, both positive and negative, of the Corps of Engineers' activities on Pool 8 (confluence of Root River, LaCrosse River with the Mississippi River) on the Upper Mississippi River. The report includes an analysis of natural and socioeconomic systems. The natural systems include terrestrial and aquatic plant and animal life, geology and water quality. Socioeconomic systems include industrial and recreational activities, and cultural considerations, which include archaeological and historical sites. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1973
Accession Number
ADA110152

Entities

People

  • Barbara J. R. Gudmundson
  • Thomas O. Claflin

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Pollution
  • Birds
  • Chemistry
  • Commerce
  • Drainage Basins
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Geography
  • Groundwater
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Land Transportation
  • Lepidoptera
  • Recreation
  • Water Supplies
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Archaeological Resource Survey
  • Systems Analysis and Design