Report of the Special Committee of the United States Senate on the Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands: Irrigation in the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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... Colorado , the alf of Wyoming Territory , and tory and Texas , with about one . xico . It is drained by a number ace , and is bounded on the eas Es afluents , and by the Pecos and are undoubtedly arid and de Their extent is a matter.
... Colorado , the alf of Wyoming Territory , and tory and Texas , with about one . xico . It is drained by a number ace , and is bounded on the eas Es afluents , and by the Pecos and are undoubtedly arid and de Their extent is a matter.
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... Colorado plateau olorado , and Rio Grande , forming nd New Mexico , there has already for cattle , and in several extended , Rio Verde , Salt , Colorado , Chi- vers , almost enough to meet the l demands has been turned to our whole ...
... Colorado plateau olorado , and Rio Grande , forming nd New Mexico , there has already for cattle , and in several extended , Rio Verde , Salt , Colorado , Chi- vers , almost enough to meet the l demands has been turned to our whole ...
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... Colorado Desert , extends he surface of which is cut up by - multitude of ridges and is inter- valleys of fertile soil , comprising ta Clara , Sonoma , Napa , and Rus- s small rivers . In the central por- quin , each in its meanderings ...
... Colorado Desert , extends he surface of which is cut up by - multitude of ridges and is inter- valleys of fertile soil , comprising ta Clara , Sonoma , Napa , and Rus- s small rivers . In the central por- quin , each in its meanderings ...
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... 50 miles from the cres moisture is derived , while Salt Lake C miles in area within 7 miles on the oth resentative of northern Colorado in ger place with at least 50 per cent . more ra ley portion of the Territory , and its siderable area.
... 50 miles from the cres moisture is derived , while Salt Lake C miles in area within 7 miles on the oth resentative of northern Colorado in ger place with at least 50 per cent . more ra ley portion of the Territory , and its siderable area.
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... Colorado Valley ; ( 2 ) the s tributaries , including the Salt River rallel ; ( 3 ) the Santa Cruz Valley , the ima Counties , and the vicinity of the o Chiquito Valley ; ( 5 ) the south west- rrounding Prescott , and the valley of S ...
... Colorado Valley ; ( 2 ) the s tributaries , including the Salt River rallel ; ( 3 ) the Santa Cruz Valley , the ima Counties , and the vicinity of the o Chiquito Valley ; ( 5 ) the south west- rrounding Prescott , and the valley of S ...
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