Boyer, Diane E. <br/><br/>
Damming Grand Canyon :  The 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (304 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Water and the Colorado Desert -- 2. Where Should the Dams Be? : Politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's Role -- 3. Prelude to an Expedition: Washington and Flagstaff -- 4. A Cumbersome Journey: Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- 5. Surveys and Portages: Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- 6. Of Flips and Floods: Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- 7. Feeling Their Oats: Diamond Creek to Needles -- 8. Aftermath: Politics and the Strident Hydraulic Engineer -- About the Authors -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780874216653 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Water resources development -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F788 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>917.91/320434