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Farm runoff in 41 watersheds feeding Mississippi
Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 6 hours ago
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Department of Agriculture says it aims to stop agricultural runoff in 41 watersheds in 12 states from ending up in the Mississippi River...Department of Agriculture says it aims to stop agricultural runoff in 41 watersheds in 12 states from ending up...
Tags: Mississippi River, agriculture runoff, Seattle, Environment, Environmental chemistry, Drainage basin, Environmental soil science, Hydrology, Surface runoff, Aquatic ecology, Water pollution, Dead zone
THE STAGE IS SET FOR WATERFOWL
Toronto :: OH :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility What the birds will do, of course, is anyone's guess. Ducks and geese are among the most unpredictable of all wild critters. At the Sloughs Wildlife Management Area in Henderson and Union counties, where veteran WMA manager Mike Morton has returned after...
Tags: Doug Travis WMA, Mike Morton, Tim Kreher, managed area, Mississippi River, Toronto, Hunting, Duck, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Canada Goose, Waterfowl, Game birds, Waterfowl hunting, Conservation in the United States, Environment
How tech is helping to build better buildings
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Advances in sensors, concrete, nanotech are making structures – from bridges to office towers – safer, stronger and better looking
Tags: Minneapolis, Truss bridges, I-35W Mississippi River bridge, Structural failure, Interstate 35W, Mississippi River, Interstate 35, Hennepin County Minnesota, the United States, Environment
Ocmulgee River expected to crest in Macon today
Macon :: GA :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility Runoff from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida brought the river rapidly over flood stage of 18 feet and was at 23.67 feet as of 3:30 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. A flood warning remains in effect until Sunday when the water level...
Tags: National Weather Service, Macon, Missouri River, Mississippi River, Cedar Rapids Iowa, Red River flood, Iowa flood, Geotechnical engineering, Levee, Flood wall, Disaster Accident, Environment, Weather, Jones County Georgia, Macon metropolitan area, Ocmulgee River, Oconee River, Flood stage, Hydrology, Macon Georgia, Bibb County Georgia
Ship made of Trade Center metal sets sail
Avondale :: AZ :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility A warship forged from the steel of the World Trade Center wreckage has set sail for New York and it's commissioning ceremony, officials said. The bow of the USS New York was forged from 70 tons of steel sent to the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding yard in...
Tags: New York City, set sailed, Navy Amphibious Transport Dock, Louisiana, namesake city, World Trade Center, Mississippi River, New Orleans
Times-Picayune, New Orleans: Editorial: Finally, targeted federal action on Gulf of Mexico's dead zone
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Reducing agricultural runoff that flows into the Mississippi River and eventually the Gulf of Mexico is crucial to shrinking the annual dead zone that forms off Louisiana's coast, but those efforts need to target farms that produce the most pollution....
Tags: dead zone, Mississippi River, Gulf of Mexico
Iowa Pow Wow Action--More Fry Bread, Please!
The Native American Nations have converged here for dancing, singing, crafts, yummy food, and outdoor fun at the Labor Day Weekend Pow Wow. A forested hill towering above the Mississippi River was alive with regalia from tribes across the...
Tags: Black Hawk State Historic Site, Native American Coalition of the Quad Cities, Inter Tribal Pow Wow, Native American Nations, Labor Day Weekend Pow Wow, Mississippi River
East Dubuque Police search for vehicle in river
East Dubuque :: IL :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility East Dubuque Police received a report this morning that a vehicle plunged into the Mississippi River from the East Dubuque boat ramp. So far, no vehicle has been recovered, an officer at the scene said. Emergency crews continued to search for a vehicle...
Violent End to a Violent Life: Our Neighborhood Nightmare
A dramatic sequence of events Friday took one life and damaged many others in our Iowa neighborhood. A haunting thought remains: "Could this be prevented?" My husband was one of the last people to talk with Steven Mallory. Steven...
Tags: homelessness, hunger, mental illness, tazers, Steven Mallory, Jim Weakley, Clif Anderson, Mississippi River, Davenport IA, East Moline IL, social work, volunteering, domestic violence, prison reform, Centennial Bridge
That's the way it was: R.I.P., Walter Cronkite
Rest in Peace, Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite Nov. 4, 1916 - July 17, 2009 Image from the Cape Girardeau, MO, Mississippi River floodwall. Cronkite was born in St. Joseph, MO. www.punditty.com ------------------------------ The Punditty Project is retroactively...
Tags: Walter Cronkite, rest in peace, thats the way it was, Cape Girardeau, Mississippi River, St. Joseph
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