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Threatening the vigor of the Colorado River
Science, 2020Loss of sunlight-reflecting snow spurs evaporation and ebbs river ...
Mike, Hobbins, Joseph, Barsugli
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Monthly Weather Review, 1919
Abstract SYNOPSIS This papers concerns the method of river-stage forecasting for the Colorado River and its principal tributaries, the Green, Grand, and San Juan Rivers. A brief description of the topographic features and courses of these streams is given.
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Abstract SYNOPSIS This papers concerns the method of river-stage forecasting for the Colorado River and its principal tributaries, the Green, Grand, and San Juan Rivers. A brief description of the topographic features and courses of these streams is given.
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1986
The American Southwest has long captured the awe of wayfarers, struck by the apparent hostility of its eroded wastelands. The area contains the Mohave and Sonoran deserts and on centre stage is the Colorado River, whose silt-laden waters have eroded magnificent canyons in lowland regions of the United States and northern Mexico (Fig. 1; Crampton 1964).
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The American Southwest has long captured the awe of wayfarers, struck by the apparent hostility of its eroded wastelands. The area contains the Mohave and Sonoran deserts and on centre stage is the Colorado River, whose silt-laden waters have eroded magnificent canyons in lowland regions of the United States and northern Mexico (Fig. 1; Crampton 1964).
J. A. Stanford +3 more
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Geological Society of America Bulletin, 1934
INTRODUCTION Since the time of Major Powell's thrilling exploration of the Grand Canyon, the history of the Colorado River has been the subject of many papers by American geologists. Out of them has grown a general interpretation that is now widely accepted.
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INTRODUCTION Since the time of Major Powell's thrilling exploration of the Grand Canyon, the history of the Colorado River has been the subject of many papers by American geologists. Out of them has grown a general interpretation that is now widely accepted.
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Civil Engineering Magazine, 2017
One of the greatest achievements in engineering the West, the 242 mi long Colorado River Aqueduct brought water to Southern California and paved the way for the region’s tremendous growth.
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One of the greatest achievements in engineering the West, the 242 mi long Colorado River Aqueduct brought water to Southern California and paved the way for the region’s tremendous growth.
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The Utilization of the Colorado River
Geographical Review, 1927N the early development of a country rivers are useful mainly as avenues of travel. They are highways to the interior which lure the adventurer and the pioneer. Later, when the land becomes settled, they may or may not retain this primal use. Now protection is demanded from the ravages of the river, and the property and the life of the riparian settler
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