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Publication outlines results of various studies by the Department of Public Works, the Bureau of the Los Angeles aqueduct, the city of Los Angeles and in cooperation with the United States Geological Survey and the State of California. The purpose of the publication is to determine the available underground water supply of Owens Valley, California. The publication includes various maps, charts, tables and photographs pertaining to the geology of Owens Valley, California.
Aqueducts Aqueducts--California Bodies of water Bookplates Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.) Drainage Evaporation Flood water Geology Geologists Government publications Ground water Irrigation Lee, Charles H. (Charles Hamilton), 1883-1967 Maps Percolation Precipitation Reservoirs Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944 Stream flow Streams Surface run-off Springs Topography Water Water-supply
Place
Bishop (Calif.) Independence Region (Calif.) Kaweah River (Calif.) Keeler (Calif.) Kern River (Calif.) Kings River (Calif.) Laws (Calif.) Lone Pine (Calif.) Merced River (Calif.) Mount Whitney (Calif.) Owens Valley (Calif.) Red Mountain (Calif.) Sacramento (Calif.) Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) Tule River (Calif.) Tuolumne River (Calif.)
Source
Monograph, 168 scanned pages: An intensive study of the water resources of a part of Owens valley, California, TD224.C2 O94 1912 , Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
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