Damming Grand Canyon : The 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition / / Diane E. Boyer and Robert H. Webb ; U.S. Geological Survey ; foreword by Michael Collier |
Autore | Boyer Diane E |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, Utah : , : Utah State University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina |
917.91/320434
917.91320434 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WebbRobert H |
Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Arizona - Grand Canyon - History - 20th century
Water-supply - Political aspects - Arizona - Grand Canyon - History - 20th century Dams - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) - History - 20th century River surveys - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-26740-3
9786613267405 0-87421-665-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Water 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213824203321 |
Boyer Diane E | ||
Logan, Utah : , : Utah State University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grand Canyon humpback chub population improving [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 2 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Fact sheet |
Soggetto topico |
Humpback chub - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Rare fishes - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Fishes - Ecology - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696888703321 |
[Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grand Canyon humpback chub population stabilizing [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 2 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Fact sheet |
Soggetto topico |
Humpback chub - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Rare fishes - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Fishes - Ecology - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696833903321 |
[Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2006] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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