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Drone footage reveals unexpected changes in major river after dam failure: 'It looks like we're on the moon or something'
After the Rapidan Dam failed last summer and the Blue Earth River carved a new course through Minnesota Valley, researchers ...
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Drone surveys help scientists understand impact of Rapidan Dam ‘avulsive failure’
Brown and other researchers are using drone imagery to look at the changes in the landscape along the Blue Earth River after the Rapidan Dam failed last summer. Researchers are flying drones over the ...
Mankato Free Press18d
MSU, others looking at how river is changing after Rapidan Dam failure
In late June last year the Rapidan Dam suffered a catastrophic failure when floodwaters tore around the west end of the dam, eating away the shoreline and sending more than a century’s worth of ...
The Reporter3d
Rapidan dam failure opened up new research opportunities
The failure of the Rapidan Dam in June opened up new research opportunities for local geologists and researchers. Such opportunities are important in light of the increasing dangers presented by ...
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Crews use explosives to bring down damaged bridge
Heavy rain last June caused severe flooding that breached the Rapidan Dam on the western side of the bridge. Erosion around the supports of the bridge led county officials to decide to remove and ...
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Crews use explosives to bring down damaged bridge
Heavy rain last June caused severe flooding that breached the Rapidan Dam on the western side of the bridge. Erosion around the supports of the bridge led county officials to decide to remove and ...