Geology and Geomorphology

Links

• New Madrid Earthquake of 1811-1812
  • Bagnall, Norma H.  On Shaky Ground: The New Madrid Earthquakes of 1811-1812.  University of Missouri Press, 1996.
  • The Great New Madrid Earthquake.  The Virtual Times
• River Geomorphology and Floodplain Habitats.  Chapter 4 of Ecological Status and Trends of the Upper Mississippi River System 1998: Report of the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program.  USGS Midwest Environmental Sciences Center.  8.4 MG PDF file.

Sources

• Fisk, Harold N. Geological Investigation of the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River. Vicksburg: Mississippi River Commission, 1944.

• Fisk, Harold N. Geological Investigation of the Atchafalaya Basin and the Problem of Mississippi River Diversion. Vicksburg: Mississippi River Commission, 1952. 2 vols.

• Saucier, Roger T. Geomorphology and Quaternary Geologic History of the Lower Mississippi Valley. Vicksburg: Waterways Experiment Station, 1994.