MAIN FEEDS
r/geography • u/tycoon_irony Geography Enthusiast • 26d ago
View all comments
Show parent comments
23
Stops being navigable at Sioux City. The Mighty Mo is also traditionally more like the Platte River; wide, winding, braided. The Missouri only deepened once channelization work was done by the Army Corps of Engineers
2 u/GiantKrakenTentacle 26d ago Steamboats travelled up into Montana all the way up to Fort Benton, near Great Falls. 1 u/i_enjoy_music_n_stuf 25d ago Do Lewis and Clark mean nothing to you? It only took them a year and a half to get from the confluence of the mo and ms to get to the ocean lmao
2
Steamboats travelled up into Montana all the way up to Fort Benton, near Great Falls.
1
Do Lewis and Clark mean nothing to you? It only took them a year and a half to get from the confluence of the mo and ms to get to the ocean lmao
23
u/madgunner122 26d ago
Stops being navigable at Sioux City. The Mighty Mo is also traditionally more like the Platte River; wide, winding, braided. The Missouri only deepened once channelization work was done by the Army Corps of Engineers