A land made from water : appropriation and the evolution of Colorado's landscape, ditches, and water institutions /

A land made from water : appropriation and the evolution of Colorado's landscape, ditches, and water institutions /

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Author / Creator:Crifasi, Robert. R., author.
Imprint:Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2015]
©2015
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Subject:
Water resources development -- Colorado -- History.
Hydraulic engineering -- Colorado -- History.
Water-supply -- Colorado -- History.
Hydraulic engineering.
Water resources development.
Water-supply.
Colorado.
Electronic book.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12646772
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ISBN:9781607323822
1607323826
9781607323679
1607323672
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:"Crifasi chronicles how the appropriation and development of water and riparian resources in Colorado has changed the face of the Front Range--an area that was once a desert and is now an irrigated oasis, suitable for the habitation and support of millions of people"--
Other form:Print version: Crifasi, Robert. R. Land made from water 9781607323679

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