
1. What is a streambed, channel and floodplain?
2.
Describe the problems a homeowner would face living in the Tangipahoa
floodplain?
3.
Illustrate an "ecologically safe" method that could be designed for building a
bridge over the Tangipahoa River.
4.
What information would you present to the local historical committee to nominate
the Tangipahoa River as a "national"
scenic river?
5.
Design a waste flow model to demonstrate how sand, silt, cobbles, gravel and mud
fall out.
6. What criteria would you use to allow building along the Tangipahoa River?