Small unsteady spoil banks/ levees can be built up to form a 'bowl' shape. Then with the help of dredges, soil can be pumped in and marsh grasses planted. Once the marsh grasses build up, levees will begin to collapse creating a new vegetated marsh area.
Worden is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
Thomson is a village along Illinois Route 84 near the Mississippi River in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census, up from 559 at the 2000 census. Just north of the village is the Thomson Correctional Center, a mostly-unused maximum security state prison. Thomson is known for watermelons, and it has the nickname Melon Capital of the World..