The Death and Life of Great American Barges
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Source: Washington University in St. Louis
This project explores how a vast network of levees, locks and dams has impacted the ecology of the Mississippi River Basin and how the river’s existing system of barge traffic might be deployed to transport trapped sediment and restore damaged wetlands.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Washington University in St. Louis
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | This project explores how a vast network of levees, locks and dams has impacted the ecology of the Mississippi River Basin and how the river’s existing system of barge traffic might be deployed to transport trapped sediment and restore damaged wetlands. |
Original sector | Landscape Architecture |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Missouri |
City | St. Louis |
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Source | Washington University in St. Louis |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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