Damming Grand Canyon the 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition /
Основен автор: | Boyer, Diane E. |
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Автор-организация: | Geological Survey (U.S.), ebrary, Inc. |
Други автори: | Webb, Robert H. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
c2007.
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Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
Съдържание:
- 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.