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Presentation Tags: loss of sediment

1941 Bagnell Flood

June 13, 2012

The River is Falling! Missouri River Bed Degradation

Original Presentation- June 13, 2012 Big Muddy Speaker Series – Kansas City 2012 “The River is Falling!  Missouri River Bed Degradation” by Brian Kelly, hydrologist with US Geological Survey.  The bed of the Missouri River in Kansas City has dropped by more than 10 feet since the 1950’s. Channelization, loss of sediment and dredging are a […]

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The Big Muddy Speaker Series is a free monthly series of presentations on Missouri River ecology, history, biology and more by experts in their field. There are now three separate series, in Kansas City, Rocheport and St. Charles.

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