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How many gallons of water move down the Mississippi river in one day?
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∙ 9y ago
The average flow rate of the Mississippi River is 1.6 million gallons of water per second. There are 86,400 seconds in 24 hours, so 86,400 times 1.6 million is 138,240,000,000 gallons per day.
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∙ 13y agovaries 700,000 cfs to around 200,000 cfs
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