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The Science Insider
Jason Lindsey

Harnessing the Power of the River at Cape Girardeau and Paducah

Posted Friday, March 27, 2009, at 2:42 PM
Our region is no stranger to the power of the Mississippi River. We've used it as a mode of transportation for hundreds of years and we've witnessed the damage created when the water oozes over its banks creating massive flooding. Something many of us have never experienced lurks deep beneath the surface of this mighty river and it's a force no one has tried to use until now...
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