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River flowing from the sunrise: an environmental history of the lower San Juan

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dc.contributor.authorAton, James M., author
dc.contributor.authorMcPherson, Robert S., author
dc.contributor.authorUtah State University Press, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:45:44Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:45:44Z
dc.date.issued2000
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractNatural history of the lower San Juan River in the US Southwest.
dc.description.tableofcontentsIntroduction: Twelve Millennia on the San Juan -- I. Prehistory: From Clovis Hunters to Corn Farmers -- II. Navajos, Paiutes, and Utes: Views of a Sacred Land -- III. Exploration and Science: Defining Terra Incognita -- IV. Livestock: Cows, Feed, and Floods -- V. Agriculture: Ditches, Droughts, and Disasters -- VI. City Building: Farming the Triad -- VII. Mining: Black and Yellow Gold in Redrock Country -- VIII. The Federal Government: Dams, Tamarisk, and Pikeminnows -- IX. San Juan of the Imagination: Local and National Values.
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87817
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUtah State University Press
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dc.subject.lcshHuman ecology -- San Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah) -- History
dc.subject.lcshNature -- Effect of human beings on -- San Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah)
dc.subject.lcshSan Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah) -- Environmental conditions
dc.titleRiver flowing from the sunrise: an environmental history of the lower San Juan
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