TY - BOOK AU - Phillips,Fred M. AU - Hall,G.Emlen AU - Black,Mary E. TI - Reining in the Rio Grande: People, Land, and Water SN - 9780826349453 AV - GF504.S685 P47 2015 U1 - 363.6/1097644 PY - 2011/// CY - Albuquerque PB - University of New Mexico Press KW - Human ecology -- Rio Grande Valley KW - Irrigation farming -- Rio Grande Valley KW - Rio Grande Valley -- Environmental conditions KW - Rio Grande Valley -- History KW - Rio Grande Valley -- Social life and customs KW - Riparian areas -- Rio Grande Valley KW - Riparian ecology -- Rio Grande Valley KW - Riparian restoration -- Rio Grande Valley KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 Cover N2 - This study examines human interactions with the Rio Grande from prehistoric time to the present day and explores what possibilities remain for the desert river UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2030237 ER -