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Report of irrigation investigations in California
Title:
Report of irrigation investigations in California
Author:
United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Publication Information:
Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1901.
Physical Description:
411 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates, maps. ; 30 cm.
General Note:
A preliminary report, January 24, 1901, was published as Senate doc. no. 108, 56th Congress, 2d session.
Language:
English
Contents:
The agricultural situation in California, by Elwood Mead.--The irrigation problems of Honey Lake basin, by W. E. Smythe.--Features of water rights of Yuba river, by Marsden Manson.--Irrigation investigations on Cache creek, by J. M. Wilson.--Report on irrigation problems in the Salinas Valley, by C.D. Marx.--Irrigation from the San Joaquin river, by Frank Soulé.--Water appropriations from Kings river, by C.E. Grunsky.--A study of water rights on the Los Angeles river, by E.M. Boggs.--Problems of water storage on torrential streams of southern California as typified by Sweetwater and San Jacinto rivers, by J.D. Schuyler.--Recommendations of special agents and experts.--Index.
Format :
Book