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050 0 4 _aF788
_b.B69 2007
082 0 _a917.91/320434
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100 1 _aBoyer, Diane E.
245 1 0 _aDamming Grand Canyon :
_bThe 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition /
_cDiane E. Boyer and Robert H. Webb ; U.S. Geological Survey ; foreword by Michael Collier.
264 1 _aLogan, Utah :
_bUtah State University Press,
_c2007.
264 3 _aBaltimore, Md. :
_bProject MUSE,
_c2012
264 4 _c©2007.
300 _a1 online resource (303 pages):
_bill., maps ;
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
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.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xEnvironmental conditions.
651 0 _aGrand Canyon (Ariz.)
_xEnvironmental conditions.
651 0 _aColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aGrand Canyon (Ariz.)
_xDescription and travel.
610 2 0 _aGeological Survey (U.S.)
_vBiography.
610 2 0 _aGeological Survey (U.S.)
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWater resources development
_zArizona
_zGrand Canyon
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWater-supply
_xPolitical aspects
_zArizona
_zGrand Canyon
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aDams
_zColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aRiver surveys
_zColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aWebb, Robert H.
710 2 _aGeological Survey (U.S.)
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/8950/
945 _aProject MUSE - Archive Complete Foundation
945 _aProject MUSE - Archive US Regional Studies, West Foundation
999 _c230659
_d230658