Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 80th Anniversary Celebration of the Mississippi River Basin Model will give visitors a rare opportunity to see what has been ...

Louisiana has lost about 2,000 square miles of coastline in the last 80 years according to estimates — an area about the size of Delaware. Coastal erosion and seawater damage have a lot to do with it.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Scientists working on new ways to battle the erosion that threatens Louisiana’s coastline have a dramatic new tool: a massive replica of the lower Mississippi River. The Louisiana ...

An inside look at the new model of the lower Mississippi River at LSU's Center for River Studies. LSU unveiled a big, new model of the lower Mississippi River Monday. It will be used to simulate ...

Model of the lower Mississippi River at the River Center at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in October 2023. (Sabrina Canfield/ Courthouse News Service) BATON ROUGE, La. (CN) — Louisiana ...

A novel river flow forecast model, developed by Curtin University scientists, should provide more accurate predictions using a combination of current methods. The model developed by Curtin PhD ...

In 1936, after nearly two decades of devastating floods in the Mississippi River Basin, Congress passed the Flood Control Act, which funneled over $300 million into dams and other projects that ...

River classification forms a critical foundation for studying the geomorphic characteristics, formative mechanisms, and evolutionary patterns of rivers. Through the classification of rivers, it is ...

The 80th Anniversary Celebration of the Mississippi River Basin Model will give visitors a rare opportunity to see what has been described as the largest hydraulic model in the world from 2 until 6 ...