Episode 66: David Lobbig on the Environment and the Mississippi River

Dec 16, 2019 · 31m 3s
Episode 66: David Lobbig on the Environment and the Mississippi River
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David Lobbig, Curator of Environmental Life at the Missouri History Museum and longtime board member at the Missouri Coalition for the Environment, talks all things Mississippi River — the Mississippian...

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David Lobbig, Curator of Environmental Life at the Missouri History Museum and longtime board member at the Missouri Coalition for the Environment, talks all things Mississippi River — the Mississippian culture that once lived on its banks; how 19th-century riverboats not only impacted the river but contributed to climate change; flood plains; and "Mighty Mississippi," the exhibit he curated for MoHist that opened on November 23 and runs through April 2021.

Cahokia Mounds
https://cahokiamounds.org

Grist: The Army Corps of Engineers and Mississippi River Management
https://grist.org/series/the-corps-of-the-matter-on-the-army-corps-and-the-mississippi-river/

“Mighty Mississippi” at the Missouri History Museum
https://mohistory.org/exhibits/the-mighty-mississippi/

Missouri Coalition for the Environment
https://moenvironment.org

Radical Cartography: Mississippi Meander Maps
http://www.radicalcartography.net/index.html?fisk

Scientific American: Mississippi River Flooding and Climate Change
https://newrepublic.com/article/148352/can-rivers-people-too
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