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

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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Conservation of natural resources. Expenditures, Public. Mississippi River. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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