Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana), the Glossary
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56 relations: Bogalusa, Louisiana, Bogue Chitto River, Carthage, Mississippi, Coarse woody debris, Columbia, Mississippi, Copiah County, Mississippi, Fish migration, Flowood, Mississippi, Georgetown, Mississippi, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Gulf of Mexico, Hancock County, Mississippi, Hinds County, Mississippi, Hurricane Katrina, Inland waterways of the United States, Ivory-billed woodpecker, Jackson, Mississippi, Lake Borgne, Lawrence County, Mississippi, List of river borders of U.S. states, List of rivers of Louisiana, List of rivers of Mississippi, Lock (water navigation), Louisiana, Louisiana Geological Survey, Marion County, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi Sound, Monticello, Mississippi, Neshoba County, Mississippi, Pascagoula River, Pearl River County, Mississippi, Pearl River, Louisiana, Pearl River, Mississippi, Pearl, Mississippi, Pearlington, Mississippi, Philadelphia, Mississippi, Picayune, Mississippi, Quercus virginiana, Rankin County, Mississippi, Rigolets, River, Rockport, Mississippi, Ross Barnett Reservoir, Simpson County, Mississippi, South Atlantic–Gulf water resource region, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Strong River, Sturgeon, Taxodium distichum, ... Expand index (6 more) »
- Borders of Louisiana
- Borders of Mississippi
- Drainage basins of the Gulf of Mexico
Bogalusa, Louisiana
Bogalusa is a city in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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Bogue Chitto River
The Bogue Chitto River is a stream in the U.S. states of Louisiana and Mississippi. Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) and Bogue Chitto River are rivers of Louisiana and rivers of Mississippi.
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Carthage, Mississippi
The city of Carthage is the county seat of Leake County, Mississippi, United States.
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Coarse woody debris
Coarse woody debris (CWD) or coarse woody habitat (CWH) refers to fallen dead trees and the remains of large branches on the ground in forests and in rivers or wetlands.
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Columbia, Mississippi
Columbia is a U.S. city in and the county seat of Marion County, Mississippi, United States.
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Copiah County, Mississippi
Copiah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Fish migration
Fish migration is mass relocation by fish from one area or body of water to another.
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Flowood, Mississippi
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States.
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Georgetown, Mississippi
Georgetown is a town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States.
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Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) is the portion of the Intracoastal Waterway located along the Gulf Coast of the United States.
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Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico (Golfo de México) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, mostly surrounded by the North American continent.
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Hancock County, Mississippi
Hancock County is the southernmost county of the U.S. state of Mississippi and is named for Founding Father John Hancock.
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Hinds County, Mississippi
Hinds County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $186.3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area.
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Inland waterways of the United States
The inland waterways of the United States include more than of navigable waters.
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Ivory-billed woodpecker
The ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) is a woodpecker that is native to the bottomland hardwood forests and temperate coniferous forests of the Southern United States and Cuba.
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Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Lake Borgne
Lake Borgne (Lac Borgne, Lago Borgne) is a lagoon of the Gulf of Mexico in southeastern Louisiana.
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Lawrence County, Mississippi
Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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List of river borders of U.S. states
Because of its unique history, many of the boundaries of the political divisions of the United States were artificially constructed (rather than permitted to evolve and drawn using natural features of the landscape).
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List of rivers of Louisiana
List of rivers of Louisiana (U.S. state). Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) and List of rivers of Louisiana are rivers of Louisiana.
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List of rivers of Mississippi
The list of rivers in Mississippi includes any rivers that flow through part of the State of Mississippi. Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) and list of rivers of Mississippi are rivers of Mississippi.
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Lock (water navigation)
A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways.
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Louisiana
Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.
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Louisiana Geological Survey
The Louisiana Geological Survey is a state geological survey established by the Louisiana legislature by Act 131 in 1934 to serve the citizens Louisiana by collecting, preserving, and disseminating impartial information on the geomorphology, hydrogeology, geology, paleontology, economic geology, and geological resources of Louisiana.
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Marion County, Mississippi
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Mississippi Sound
The Mississippi Sound is a sound along the Gulf Coast of the United States.
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Monticello, Mississippi
Monticello is a town in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States.
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Neshoba County, Mississippi
Neshoba County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Pascagoula River
The Pascagoula River is a river, about 80 miles (130 km) long, in southeastern Mississippi in the United States. Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) and Pascagoula River are Drainage basins of the Gulf of Mexico and rivers of Mississippi.
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Pearl River County, Mississippi
Pearl River County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Pearl River, Louisiana
Pearl River is a town in St. Tammany Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
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Pearl River, Mississippi
Pearl River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
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Pearl, Mississippi
Pearl is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States, on the east side of the Pearl River across from the state capital Jackson.
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Pearlington, Mississippi
Pearlington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States, on U.S. Route 90, along the Pearl River, at the Louisiana state line.
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Philadelphia, Mississippi
Philadelphia is a city in and the county seat of Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States.
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Picayune, Mississippi
Picayune is the largest city in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States.
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Quercus virginiana
Quercus virginiana, also known as the southern live oak, is an evergreen oak tree endemic to the Southeastern United States.
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Rankin County, Mississippi
Rankin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Rigolets
Rigolets is a 12.9 kilometer (8 mi) long deepwater strait in Louisiana.
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River
A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.
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Rockport, Mississippi
Rockport is an unincorporated community in Copiah County, Mississippi.
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Ross Barnett Reservoir
The Ross Barnett Reservoir, often called the Rez, is a reservoir of the Pearl River between Madison and Rankin counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Simpson County, Mississippi
Simpson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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South Atlantic–Gulf water resource region
The South Atlantic–Gulf water resource region is one of 21 major geographic areas, or regions, in the first level of classification used by the United States Geological Survey to divide and subdivide the United States into successively smaller hydrologic units.
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St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
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Strong River
The Strong River is a U.S. Geological Survey. Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) and Strong River are rivers of Mississippi.
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Sturgeon
Sturgeon (from Old English styrġa ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *str̥(Hx)yón-) is the common name for the 28 species of fish belonging to the family Acipenseridae.
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Taxodium distichum
Taxodium distichum (baldcypress, bald-cypress, bald cypress, swamp cypress; cyprès chauve; cipre in Louisiana) is a deciduous conifer in the family Cupressaceae.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Army Corps of Engineers
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the military engineering branch of the United States Army.
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Washington Parish, Louisiana
Washington Parish (French: Paroisse de Washington; Parroquia de Washington) is a parish located in the interior southeast corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana, one of the Florida Parishes.
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Wetland
A wetland is a distinct semi-aquatic ecosystem whose groundcovers are flooded or saturated in water, either permanently, for years or decades, or only seasonally for a shorter periods.
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Yockanookany River
The Yockanookany River is a U.S. Geological Survey. Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana) and Yockanookany River are rivers of Mississippi.
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1979 Easter flood
The 1979 Easter flood was one of the most costly and devastating floods to ever occur in Mississippi, United States, with $500–700 million in damages ($ billion in 2020 dollars).
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See also
Borders of Louisiana
- 31st parallel north
- 33rd parallel north
- Dual State Monument
- International Boundary Marker
- Mississippi River
- Neutral Ground (Louisiana)
- Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
- Sabine River (Texas–Louisiana)
Borders of Mississippi
- 31st parallel north
- 35th parallel north
- Mississippi River
- Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
- Tennessee River
Drainage basins of the Gulf of Mexico
- ACF River Basin
- ACT River Basin
- Actopan River
- Antigua River
- Apalachicola River
- Atchafalaya River
- Blanco River (Veracruz)
- Brazos River
- Calcasieu River
- Caloosahatchee River
- Candelaria River
- Cazones River
- Chumpan River
- Coatzacoalcos River
- Colorado River (Texas)
- Cow Bayou
- Grijalva River
- Guadalupe River (Texas)
- Jamapa River
- List of rivers of Texas
- Mississippi River
- Mississippi River watershed
- Nautla River
- Neches River
- Pánuco River
- Papaloapan River
- Pascagoula River
- Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
- Rio Grande
- Rio Grande basin
- Sabine River (Texas–Louisiana)
- San Antonio River
- San Bernard River
- Soto La Marina River
- Suwannee River
- Tampa Bay Watershed
- Tecolutla River
- Tonalá River
- Trinity River (Texas)
- Tuxpan River (Veracruz)
- Usumacinta River
- Vermilion River (Louisiana)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_River_(Mississippi–Louisiana)
Also known as East Pearl River, Pearl (river, United States), Pearl River (Mississippi), Pearl River (USA), Pearl River (United States), West Pearl River.
, United States, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Washington Parish, Louisiana, Wetland, Yockanookany River, 1979 Easter flood.