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020 |z 9780874216608 (cloth : alk. paper)  |z 0874216605 (cloth : alk. paper) 
040 |a CaPaEBR  |z 9780874216653 (e-book) 
050 1 4 |a F788  |b .B69 2007eb 
100 1 |a Boyer, Diane E. 
245 1 0 |a Damming Grand Canyon  |b the 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition /  |c Diane E. Boyer and Robert H. Webb ; U.S. Geological Survey ; foreword by Michael Collier. 
260 |a Logan, Utah :  |b Utah State University Press,  |c c2007. 
300 |a xiii, 289 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
650 0 |a River surveys  |x History  |y 20th century.  |z Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 
650 0 |a Dams  |x History  |y 20th century.  |z Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 
650 0 |a Water-supply  |x Political aspects  |y 20th century.  |z Arizona  |x History  |z Grand Canyon 
650 0 |a Water resources development  |x History  |y 20th century.  |z Arizona  |z Grand Canyon 
651 0 |a Grand Canyon (Ariz.)  |x Description and travel. 
651 0 |a Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)  |x Description and travel. 
651 0 |a Grand Canyon (Ariz.)  |x Environmental conditions. 
651 0 |a Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)  |x Environmental conditions. 
700 1 |a Webb, Robert H. 
710 2 |a Geological Survey (U.S.) 
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