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020 _z9780874216608 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z0874216605 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780874216653 (e-book)
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100 1 _aBoyer, Diane E.
245 1 0 _aDamming Grand Canyon
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition /
_cDiane E. Boyer and Robert H. Webb ; U.S. Geological Survey ; foreword by Michael Collier.
260 _aLogan, Utah :
_bUtah State University Press,
_cc2007.
300 _axiii, 289 p. :
_bill., maps.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWater and the Colorado desert -- Where should the dams be? politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2011.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 2 0 _aGeological Survey (U.S.)
_xHistory
_y20th century.
610 2 0 _aGeological Survey (U.S.)
_vBiography.
650 0 _aRiver surveys
_zColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aDams
_zColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWater-supply
_xPolitical aspects
_zArizona
_zGrand Canyon
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWater resources development
_zArizona
_zGrand Canyon
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aGrand Canyon (Ariz.)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aGrand Canyon (Ariz.)
_xEnvironmental conditions.
651 0 _aColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xEnvironmental conditions.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aWebb, Robert H.
710 2 _aGeological Survey (U.S.)
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10500185
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
908 _a170314
942 0 0 _cEB
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_d129326