Lower Mississippi River Historical Floodplain - circa 1899

Apr 18, 2017
Uploaded by Yvonne Allen
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Map of the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River from the head of St. Francis Basin to the Gulf of Mexico, showing lands subject to overflow, location of levees and trans-alluvial profiles

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Edited (to correct position of panels) and georeferenced by Yvonne Allen (USFWS) to geographic NAD1927 using ArcGIS , 3rd order polynomial and 80 ground control points using lat lon grid. 

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1899 (Publication Date)
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About the Uploader

Yvonne Allen
Spatial Ecologist with USFWS

Spatial Ecologist with a passion for remote sensing and floodplains