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The term "Mississippi embayment" is sometimes used more narrowly to refer to its section on the western side of the river, running through eastern
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Alhassan, Mustapha; Lawrence, Collin B.; Richardson, Steven; Pindilli, Emily J. (2019).
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Dale, Edward E.; Ware, Stewart; Waitman, Ben (June 2007).
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Mississippi Delta
Mississippi River Delta
Mississippi embayment
Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet Canal
alluvial plain
Mississippi River
U.S. states
Mississippi River Delta
Louisiana
Mississippi Embayment
Arkansas
Missouri
Tennessee
Kentucky
Illinois
Mississippi
Mississippi Delta
ecoregion
Louisiana
floodplain
Mississippi portal
"The Mississippi Alluvial Plain aquifers—An engine for economic activity"
doi
10.3133/fs20193003
S2CID
133901670
"Ordination and Classification of Bottomland Forests in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Plain"
doi
10.2179/0008-7475(2007)72[105:OACOBF]2.0.CO;2

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