Mississippi River levee system
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dam
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
|
| gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
18th century
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
wetland loss
habitat fragmentation altered sediment flow |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
|
| gptkbp:includesState |
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Illinois gptkb:Iowa gptkb:Kentucky gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:Mississippi gptkb:Missouri gptkb:Tennessee |
| gptkbp:length |
over 3,500 miles
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Commission
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
flood control
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Morganza_Spillway
gptkb:Atchafalaya_Basin gptkb:Bonnet_Carré_Spillway |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
breaching
subsidence erosion overtopping |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Ellet_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mississippi River levee system
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