Table of Contents: Damming Grand Canyon

Main Author:	Boyer, Diane E.
Corporate Author:	Geological Survey (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Webb, Robert H.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2007.
Subjects:	River surveys > History > 20th century. > Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Dams > History > 20th century. > Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Water-supply > Political aspects > 20th century. > Arizona > History > Grand Canyon Water resources development > History > 20th century. > Arizona > Grand Canyon Grand Canyon (Ariz.) > Description and travel. Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) > Description and travel. Grand Canyon (Ariz.) > Environmental conditions. Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) > Environmental conditions.
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10500185

Table of Contents:

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.