A second major cotton-growing area lay in the rich bottom land of the lower Mississippi River and is tributaries.

第二个主要的棉花种植区是沿着密西西比河下游及其支流的富饶的河滩地。

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Horseshoe shaped lakes or oxbow lakes are not unusual in the flat plains of the lower Mississippi river and deltas of other rivers.

马蹄形湖泊或牛轭湖也是常有的密西西比河下游的平原和河流三角洲的其他。

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Dow Jones Newswires reports that last week daylight-only running restrictions have been lifted on ships traveling the lower Mississippi River to and from Louisiana ports, allowing 24-hour traffic.

据道琼斯通迅社报道，只准白天航行的规定上周被取消，目前密西西比河下游来往于路易斯安那州各港口的船舶可以全天侯航行。

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The flood is the most significant to hit the lower Mississippi River valley since at least 1937.

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The flood is the most significant to hit the lower Mississippi River valley since at least 1937 and has so far affected nine states: Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.

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And in late 2009, a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' mismanagement at the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet was the cause for flood damage in the Lower Ninth Ward and St.

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