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Contested waters: an environmental history of the Colorado River

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dc.contributor.authorSummitt, April R., author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:34:30Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:34:30Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.tableofcontentsPart 1. A river through time -- Conquering the wild Colorado: the river before 1945 -- Farming the desert: agricultural water demands -- Saving the river: the environmental movement -- Sharing the shortage: a river in control -- Part 2. Currents of today -- The metropolis and the desert: growing cities in the west -- Owning the river: Indian water rights and settlements -- Crossing the border: US-Mexico relations and the river -- The water market: banking and selling the Colorado River -- Conclusion.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87453
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity Press of Colorado
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.
dc.subject.lcshWater-supply -- Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) -- History
dc.subject.lcshWater rights -- Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) -- History
dc.subject.lcshColorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- History
dc.subject.lcshColorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) -- History
dc.subject.lcshColorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Environmental conditions
dc.titleContested waters: an environmental history of the Colorado River
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