Abstract |
The sixth Mississippi Water Resources Conference was held in Vicksburg on 13-14 April for the purpose of exchanging information pertaining to water resources. Topics discussed include nutrients and algal removal from oxidation ponds effluents, chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide contamination of streambed sediments in the Mississippi River delta, effects of turbidity on forest recreation potentials, economic determinants for sediment management on a north Mississippi watershed, water management implications in the south's third forest, restoration and development program of the port of Gulfport, establishment of an automatic water quality surveillance, and water resource problems and opportunities associated with multiple-purpose impoundments. (WRSIC abstract) |