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Great Rivers Center

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Sharing information and knowledge between scientists working around the world is the foundation of the Great Rivers Center for Conservation and Learning.

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The Mississippi River

Modeling the River: Scientists from the Great Rivers Partnership hosted a workshop in Dubuque to explore new ways to model the dynamics of the Mississippi River.

 

  

Pictured above- The pursuit of science on the Mississippi river means getting your hands dirty. Monitoring populations of fish and mussels helps to measure the impact of conservation work © The Nature Conservancy

 

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Brazil: The Paraguay-Paraná

China: The Yangtze

USA: The Mississippi

 

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The Advisory Board

The work of the Great Rivers Center is informed and guided by a group of highly respected scientists from around the world.

 

"Creating a new model for sustaining the Great Rivers of the World - that is the great challenge of the Conservancy's Great Rivers Center. The biggest stresses on large rivers are produced by human activities."

Edmundo C. Drago, a distinguished international scientist from Argentina serving on the Great Rivers Partnership advisory committee.