Upper Mississippi River System : Proposals to Restore an Inland Waterway's Ecosystem

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Explains restoration and why the Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway ecosystem is being considered for restoration. Describes the Army Corps of Engineers' restoration plan, and some of the is...

Explains restoration and why the Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway ecosystem is being considered for restoration. Describes the Army Corps of Engineers' restoration plan, and some of the issues in the debate over Federal investment in this restoration.

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