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100 1 _aBoyer, Diane E.
245 1 0 _aDamming Grand Canyon :
_bThe 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aChicago :
_bUniversity Press of Colorado,
_c2007.
264 4 _c©2007.
300 _a1 online resource (304 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aIntro -- 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.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aWater resources development -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- History -- 20th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aWebb, Robert H.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aBoyer, Diane E.
_tDamming Grand Canyon
_dChicago : University Press of Colorado,c2007
_z9780874216608
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3442866
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