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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... amount for this precipitation will not , under per annum in the eastern part , 12 and 15 inches per annum . his area the rain - fall will some- creasing until , on the northwest , most favorable seasons . In the age is more evenly ...
... amount for this precipitation will not , under per annum in the eastern part , 12 and 15 inches per annum . his area the rain - fall will some- creasing until , on the northwest , most favorable seasons . In the age is more evenly ...
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... in California . The In during the Spanish occupation , havin obtained such great control of that p selves original dwellers in an arid reg of this Republic , such small portions ave been set up in operation , the larger amount.
... in California . The In during the Spanish occupation , havin obtained such great control of that p selves original dwellers in an arid reg of this Republic , such small portions ave been set up in operation , the larger amount.
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... amount of bonds involved ranged from 600 in the district now forming in Fresno ver 3,500,000 acres . Probably one - sixth r first pays a royalty for the right to use ntal of $ 2.50 per acre . In condemning a regard the royalties paid as ...
... amount of bonds involved ranged from 600 in the district now forming in Fresno ver 3,500,000 acres . Probably one - sixth r first pays a royalty for the right to use ntal of $ 2.50 per acre . In condemning a regard the royalties paid as ...
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... amount of water for successful irrigation dia it requires about 1 cubic foot of water run- es of land to produce cereals . In Granada , bic foot of water running per second irrigates ly irrigates in southern California about 10 uld be ...
... amount of water for successful irrigation dia it requires about 1 cubic foot of water run- es of land to produce cereals . In Granada , bic foot of water running per second irrigates ly irrigates in southern California about 10 uld be ...
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... make a small which I continued to do from year to year , ad mortgage notes due me to the amount old on a credit of one , two , and three years , yearly . The settlers have all made their AHV U0 འ L ཨ ༦I༦ ཨ ŠU IHVUIVUIL IS.
... make a small which I continued to do from year to year , ad mortgage notes due me to the amount old on a credit of one , two , and three years , yearly . The settlers have all made their AHV U0 འ L ཨ ༦I༦ ཨ ŠU IHVUIVUIL IS.
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