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## U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lower Mississippi Valley Division and Mississippi Valley Division Reports

**U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mississippi River Commission (MRC), Lower Mississippi Valley Division (LMVD) – Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) Reports**

Professional Paper No. 13, “Report Upon the Physics and Hydraulics of the Mississippi River,” A.A. Humphreys and H.L. Abbot, U.S. Army Corps of Topographic Engineers, 1861.

“Report on the Physics and Hydraulics of the Mississippi River,” 1876, A.A. Humphreys and H.L. Abbot. **

MRC, “Sediment Observations on the Mississippi River,” W.B. Ladue, 1904.

“Mississippi River Flood Control,” H.B. Ferguson, Memorandum for Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors in Control of Mississippi River Floods, 1930.

“Improvement of the Lower Mississippi River for Flood Control and Navigation (3 Volumes),” D.O. Elliott, MRC, 1 May 1932.

“History of the Improvement of the Lower Mississippi River for Flood Control and Navigation 1932-1939,” H.B. Ferguson, Print 500, 1-40, 1940.

MRC, “Results of Sediment Observations at Mayersville Range,” (*unpublished*), C.W. Schwiezer, 1934.

“Geological Investigation of the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi,” H.N. Fisk, December 1944. 

“Improvement of the Lower Mississippi River and Vicinity St. Louis, Mo.,” N.R. Moore, *Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference,*Jackson, Miss., 1963.

“Sediment Problems in St. Louis Harbor,” J.R. Tuttle, *Proceedings, Seminar on Sediment Transport in Rivers and Harbors,*USACE Hydrologic Engineering Center, Davis, Calif., 7-9 April 1970.

“Improvement of the Lower Mississippi River and Tributaries 1931-1972,” N.R. Moore, MRC, November 1972.

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