02939nam 2200637 450 991080733190332120230126212954.00-8263-4945-5(CKB)3710000000437251(EBL)2030237(MiAaPQ)EBC2030237(OCoLC)911492542(MdBmJHUP)muse47445(Au-PeEL)EBL2030237(CaPaEBR)ebr11069828(CaONFJC)MIL802668(EXLCZ)99371000000043725120101015h20112011 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierReining in the Rio Grande people, land, and water /Fred M. Phillips, G. Emlen Hall, Mary E. BlackAlbuquerque :University of New Mexico Press,[2011]©20111 online resource (296 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8263-4944-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Cochiti Pueblo and a Changing River; I: Roots of the Rio Grande in Deep Time; II: Early Cultures; III: Newcomers to the Land; IV: A New U.S. Regime; V: The River Pushes Back; VI: Conquest of the River by Science and Law; VII: Big Dams, Irrigation Districts, and a Compact; VIII: Mount Reynolds on the Middle Rio Grande; Color Plates; IX: Shifting Values, New Forces on the Rio Grande; X: Fulfilling Rio Grande Demands: What Has to Give?; XI: The Future of an Old River; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back CoverThis study examines human interactions with the Rio Grande from prehistoric time to the present day and explores what possibilities remain for the desert river.Human ecologyRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Riparian areasRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Riparian ecologyRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Riparian restorationRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Irrigation farmingRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)HistoryRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Environmental conditionsRio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)Social life and customsHuman ecologyRiparian areasRiparian ecologyRiparian restorationIrrigation farming363.6/1097644Phillips Fred M(Fred Melville),1171389Hall G. Emlen1942-Black Mary E.1953-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807331903321Reining in the Rio Grande3991595UNINA