In the past, gravel and clay deposits were mined in Tallahatchie County as an economic resource. Those known resources have since been depleted. Drilling the Charleston quadrangle to map and analyze the sand and gravel deposits can identify new economic resources in the county and significantly contribute to regional scientific research.
Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner.
M Partner Contact Info
Laura Martin
M Partner Director and Associate Director of the McLean Institute
lemartin@olemiss.edu
662-915-2078
University Faculty Contact
Ron Counts Counts
mapping the Charleston quadrangle
rcounts@olemiss.edu
Local Government / Community Contact
Sedrick Smith
James C. Kennedy Wellness Center
Mayor
sedrick38921@outlook.com