The plan of improvement recommended was discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that "the bad navigation of the river is produced by the caving and erosion of its banks, and the excessive widths and the bars and... Occasional Papers ... - Página 41por U.S. Army Engineer School - 1910Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1885 - 582 páginas
...recommended was discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that "the bad navigation of the river is produced by the...the bars and shoals resulting directly therefrom." Further on the report said: "It would seem, therefore, that the plan of improvement must comprise as... | |
| United States. Mississippi River Commission - 1881 - 76 páginas
...higher levees can be made at present for want of the necessary data. PLAN OP IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDED. i The bad navigation of the river is produced by the...through alluvial deposits, that the more nearly the high-river width, or width between the banks approaches to uniformity, the more nearly uniform will... | |
| 1881 - 246 páginas
...based upon the simple, and, I believe, unquestioned fact that the bad navigation of the river is caused by the caving and erosion of its banks, and the excessive...the bars and shoals resulting directly therefrom. Two well-known conditions characterize the entire length of the river below Cairo : First, that bad... | |
| Ernest Howard Ruffner - 1885 - 208 páginas
...promote and facilitate commerce, by establishing banks and landing places above the reach of floods. The bad navigation of the river is produced by the...in the Mississippi River, and is indeed true of all silt bearing streams flowing through alluvial deposits, that the more nearly the high-river width approaches... | |
| United States. War Department - 1885 - 588 páginas
...recommended was discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that "the bad navigation of the river is produced by the...the bars and shoals resulting directly therefrom." Further on the report said: " It would seem, therefore, that the plan of improvement must comprise... | |
| Mississippi River Commission - 1885 - 176 páginas
...recommended was discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that "the bad navigation of the river is produced by the...the bars and shoals resulting directly therefrom." Further on the report said : " It would seem, therefore, that the plan of improvement must comprise... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1885 - 576 páginas
...discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that "the bad uavigation of the river is produced by the caving and erosion...the bars and shoals resulting directly therefrom." Further on the report said : " It would seem, therefore, that the plan of improvement must comprise... | |
| United States. War Department - 1885 - 574 páginas
...recommended was discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that " the bad navigation of the river is produced by the...of its banks, and the excessive widths and the bars ami shoals resulting directly therefrom." Further on the report said : " It would seem, therefore,... | |
| United States. Mississippi River Commission - 1885 - 166 páginas
...recommended was discussed at some length in general terms, beginning with the general statement that "the bad navigation of the river is produced by the caving and erosion of it« banks, and the excessive widths and the bars and shoals resulting directly therefrom." Further... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1038 páginas
...higher levees cau be made at present for waut of the necessary data. PLAJf OF IMPROVEMNT RECOMMENDED. The bad navigation of the river is produced by the...therefrom. It has been observed in the Mississippi Eiver, and is indeed true of all siltbearing streams flowing through alluvial deposits, that the more... | |
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