[DOC] [TLE] Mississippi River - Wikipedia [PAR] From St. Louis to the Ohio River confluence, the Middle Mississippi falls 220 feet (
67 m) over 180 miles (290 km) for an average rate of 1.2 feet per mile (23... [DOC] [TLE] Missouri River - Wikipedia [PAR] min, 602 cu ft/s (17 m3/s). Map of the Missouri River and its tributaries in. North 
America. The Missouri River is the longest river in North America. Rising in the 
Rocky Mountains of .... of Jefferson City. The river then rounds the northern side 
of St. Louis to join the Mississippi River on the border between Missouri and 
Illinois. [DOC] [TLE] Mississippi (river US) facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about Mississippi (river US) at Encyclopedia.
com. ... to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico flows 2,348 miles; it is the second 
longest river in .... At St. Louis, the river remained above flood stage for over two 
months and .... Mississippi River receives the Missouri River 17 mi (27 km) N of St
. Louis... [DOC] [TLE] Appendix E Kansas City District Hydrology and Hydraulics [PAR] The hydrology of the Lower Missouri River in the Kansas City District was ... This 
program is no longer used or supported by the District. ... Upper Mississippi River 
System Flow Frequency Study  Appendix E. 1. ...... it flows for a distance of 2,315 
miles to its mouth just upstream of St. Louis, ... The eastern portion lies within. [DOC] [TLE] WESTERN TRiltUTARIES OF THE MISSISSliPP11 - Institute for ... [PAR] The total length of the Missouri River is 2,315 miles, only thirty-three ... mouth of 
the Missouri River in May 1804 and returned to St. Louis in September. 1806. [DOC] [TLE] Mississippi River Navigation System. Environmental Evaluations of ... [PAR] Mississippi River extends over 35,000 square miles. The rivers source is in ... (
UMB) Mississippi Basins, with the mouth of the Ohio River forming the .... Cairo, 
Illinois to St. Louis, Missouri was authorized, and in ... The Ohio River Basin lies 
in three major ...... began construction in 1965 affords a 17 mile shorter route from
. [DOC] [TLE] pollution of illinois and mississippi rivers by chicago sewage [PAR] Jun 5, 2012 ... on January 17, 1900, against the State of Illinois and the sanitary district of 
Chicago ... That Illinois River joins the Mississippi at a point above St. Louis;. That 
on the .... street, Chicago, to the mouth of Illinois River is 322 miles, and that ..... 
originally not over a mile long from the lake back to the confluence of. [DOC] [TLE] a contribution to the characterization of illinois reference/background ... [PAR] This three-mile long lake running parallel to the Illinois River was fed in part by 
the .... concentration of TN of 1.59 mg N/l, the Mississippi River could also be 
classified ... (population 13,995) about 35 miles from the mouth and 25 miles 
above the ..... within the general circulation. 17. Figure 3. The global soil nitrogen 
cycle. 18. [DOC] [TLE] Harbors - History of the Great Lakes. Volume I [PAR] Nine Mile, or Gage Point light, on the southwest point of Simcoe island, nine 
miles ... Prescott is an incorporated town on the St. Lawrence river, 13 miles east 
of .... and along the breakwater to 17 feet, and a channel through the center of the 
.... appearance; it lies so low that the wide expanse of Lake Ontario is seen over it
;... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Riparian lands of the Mississippi River, past--present ... [PAR] He named the river "St. Louis," and the country, " Louisiana. .... A few miles above 
Cairo the Mississippi river breaks through a spur of the ... The land slopes away 
from the banks of the river so that the fall is about six or seven feet to the mile. ..... 
Congress votes the money and immediately long lines of breastworks guard our
... [DOC] [TLE] Exploration Historical Markers - The Historical Marker Database [PAR] Missouri (Cole County), Jefferson City

Question: The mouth of this 2315-mile-long river lies in the Mississippi River 17 miles above St. Louis
Answer: the Missouri