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Key to Sources.
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Key to Sources.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
For Further Reading (continued).
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For Further Reading (co...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
Afterword. For Further Reading.
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Afterword. For Further ...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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The Afterword credits Professor Ted Oberlander, Geographer and Cartographer from the University of California at Berkeley, with initially promoting the concept of The California Water Atlas.
Chapter 11. Unresolved Questions for the Future (continued).
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1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Table: Beneficial Uses of Reclaimed Water in California in 1975.
Chapter 11. Unresolved Questions for the Future (continued). Supply and Demand, 1972.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Diagrams and maps compare the natural surface water supply with demand for eleven hydrologic basins. Includes graphic for interregional transfers, 1972.
Chapter 11. Unresolved Questions for the Future (continued).
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: Pipe Dreams.
Chapter 11. Unresolved Questions for the Future (continued). San Francisco Bay and the Delta.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Map shows effluent dischargers into San Fancisco Bay and tributaries, 1978. Delta outflows shown.
Chapter 11. Unresolved Questions for the Future (continued).
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Chapter 11. Unresolved ...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Diagram showing Irrigation Methods and Crop Acreages shows methods and acres of irrigation for different crops and hydrologic basins. Text box: Irrigation Methods.
Chapter 10. Water Quality (continued). Chapter 11. Unresolved Questions for the Future.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Infrared space images of greater Los Angeles area and San Francisco Bay mudflats.
Chapter 10. Water Quality (continued). Sewage Treatment Facilities. Capacities, Treatment Standards & Volumes, 1975.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: The 208 Non-Point Source Control Program. Detailed map of 165 treatment facilities with a graphical depiction of treatment levels.
Chapter 10. Water Quality (continued).
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Chapter 10. Water Quali...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: Examples of Water Quality Problems.
Chapter 9. Commercial and Recreational Water Use (continued). Chapter 10. Water Quality.
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Chapter 9. Commercial a...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Table: Public Water Recreation Facilities.
Chapter 9. Commercial and Recreational Water Use (continued).
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Chapter 9. Commercial a...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
Chapter 9. Commercial and Recreational Water Use (continued). Hydroelectric Power Generation, 1972.
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Chapter 9. Commercial a...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Map of power installations showing installed capacities and average generation, and ownership.
Chapter 9. Commercial and Recreational Water Use. Water Use by Industry.
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Chapter 9. Commercial a...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Diagram of Water Use by Industry includes box: Value Added/Water Consumed (for various products). Also shows breakdown of water sources for electrical power plant cooling.
Chapter 8. The Economics of Water (continued).
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Chapter 8. The Economic...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: Comparative Values in Agricultural Production (for Alfalfa, Cotton, and Grapes).
Urban Water Use and Price. Chapter 8. The Economics of Water (continued).
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Urban Water Use and Pri...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Map graphically shows price vs. use for dozens of California urban areas. Text box: Trends in Urban Water Use, 1966-70.
Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued). Chapter 8. The Economics of Water.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Tables: Historic Floods and Droughts; Agricultural Response to Drought. Space image of Searles Lake.
Drought. Water Years 1976/1977. Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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Drought. Water Years 19...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes two maps: Percent of Average Precipitation and Snowpack, October 1, 1975 - September 30, 1976; Percent of Average Precipitation and Snowpack, October 1, 1976 - September 30, 1977. Also has graphics of water balances and reservoir storage, comparing average and drought years. Table: Urban Response to Drought.
Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box on The Los Angeles County Flood Control District. Small map approximates the inundation areas and times to inundation following failure of a hypothetical Auburn Dam on the American River.
Peak Streamflows. Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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Peak Streamflows. Chapt...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Large graphic showing annual Instantaneous Peak Flows for each of fifteen major streams from 1905-1976. Flood Recurrence Frequencies also shown.
Groundwater. Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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Groundwater. Chapter 7....
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[Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L., Bowen, William A.]
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Shows undeveloped and developed basins with tables of statistics. Also shows Artifical Recharge in 1972, and Pumpage in 1972. Text portion: Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued). Text box: The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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Chapter 7. The Operatio...
1979
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Author
[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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Chapter 7. The Operatio...
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Author
[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System (continued).
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Chapter 7. The Operatio...
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Author
[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes tables: Inland Commercial Fishing (showing species, year introduced or native, location of fishery, and status or year commercial fishing ended); Water District Organization (showing type and year organized).
Chapter 7. The Operation of the Modern Water System. Principal Lakes and Reservoirs.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: Subsidence and Salt Water Intrusion. Graphically and numerically shows volumes of principal lakes and reservoirs and has a table of other reservoir attributes.
Chapter 6. The Great Valley Systems (continued). (Infrared space Image of the Southern Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley).
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
Chapter 6. The Great Valley Systems (continued). Applied Irrigation Water 1972.
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Chapter 6. The Great Va...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Overlaid on a shaded relief map of California are 12 boxes, each representing an irrigated region, and showing water use by crop.
Chapter 6. The Great Valley Systems (continued).
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Chapter 6. The Great Va...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text boxes: The 160-Acre Limit, and Valley Deliverers.
Chapter 6. The Great Valley Systems. California State Engineering Department, Detail Irrigation Map, Fresno Sheet, 1885.
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Chapter 6. The Great Va...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text: Chapter 6. The Great Valley Systems.
Colorado River Basin 1975. Chapter 5. The Colorado River (continued).
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Colorado River Basin 19...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Shows Consumptive uses and losses. Text box: The Apportionment and Use of the Colorado River Water Supply.
Chapter 5. The Colorado River (continued).
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Chapter 5. The Colorado...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text boxes: The Metropolitan Water District; The Arizona Navy (Parker Dam controversy). Graph of Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), a measure of salinity, of the Salton Sea 1948-1977.
Growing Season Evapotranspiration. Chapter 5. The Colorado River (continued).
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Growing Season Evapotra...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Evapotranspiration diagrams compare crops, months, regions, and quantities of evapotranspiration.
Chapter 5. The Colorado River.
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Chapter 5. The Colorado...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: George Chaffey.
Chapter 4. Urban Development and the Rise of Public Control (continued). (Color infrared space image of the greater Los Angeles Basin).
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Chapter 4. Urban Develo...
1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes small map showing Los Angeles City Annexations. Text box: Owens Valley Water War.
Chapter 4. Urban Development and the Rise of Public Control (continued).
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Chapter 4. Urban Develo...
1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes color infrared space image of Owens Valley.
Northern California Urban Delivery System. Chapter 4. Urban Development and the Rise of Public Control (continued).
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Northern California Urb...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Shows water deliveries of the East Bay Municipal Water District (EBMUD) and the San Francisco Water Department in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Chapter 4. Urban Development and the Rise of Public Control.
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Chapter 4. Urban Develo...
1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Infrared space image of northern San Francisco.
Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement (continued). Topographical and Irrigation Map of the San Joaquin Valley.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Shows irrigated lands and western Sierra Nevada in the vicinity of Fresno and Visalia. Text box: Parks Dam Controversy.
Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement (continued). Historic Water Development.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Shows irrigated lands (1912 vs. 1972; dams, canals and type of constructing agency. Table: Dams Constructed before 1941.
Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement (continued). (Los Angeles Area Irrigation; San Bernadino Area Irrigation, 1888).
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Text box: William "Ham" Hall.
Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement (continued).
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Chapter 3. The Advent o...
1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes infrared space images of Sacramento area and northern Delta.
Sacramento Flood Control System. Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement (continued).
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Sacramento Flood Contro...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Shows flood hazard areas, protected areas, bypass boundary, and levees boundary. Channel capacities shown. Includes diagrams: Flow Past the Latitude of Sacramento during Flood Event; Maximum/Minimum Discharge (Sacramento river); Reservoir Floodwater Storage (Sacramento Drainage).
Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement (continued). The Virgin Waterscape.
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Chapter 3. The Advent o...
1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes table: Canals and Ditches for Mining Purposes - 1867. Shows lakes, freshwater marshes, riparian forests, coastal brackish marsh, coastal salt marsh, and saline and alkaline lands.
Chapter 2. The Natural Endowment (continued). Chapter 3. The Advent of Human Settlement.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
Chapter 2. The Natural Endowment (continued). Natural Moisture Demand.
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1979
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes three maps: Average Annual Evaporation; Average Daily Evapotranspiration in January; Average Daily Evapotranspiration in July. Includes graphs of water balance for Sacramento and Los Angeles.
Chapter 2. The Natural Endowment (continued). Snow Depth.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes diagrams: Snowfall Incidence in the Central Sierra; Average Snow Depth and Water Content (February 1 - May 1 for four basins); Snow Depth (maximum, minimum, average through year) at Donner Summit.
Chapter 2. The Natural Endowment (continued). Precipitation Variability.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Statewide and annual variability is highlighted in graphs.
Chapter 2. The Natural Endowment. Mean Annual Precipitation.
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Includes histograms for mean monthly precipitation for 24 California stations.
California in Context. Chapter 1. California's Water in Context (continued).
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California in Context. ...
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[Bowen, William A., Brand, Stewart, California Department of Water Resources, California Governor's Office of Planning and Research, Fuller, David L., Kahrl, William L., Ryan, Donald A., Shelton, Marlyn L.]
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Shaded relief map of the western states showing areas receiving 24 or more inches of annual precipitation. Includes a comparison of major water features in the west.
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