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The overflow of Colorado River into Salton Basin: comparison between 1891 and 1905, as affecting the responsibility of the California Development Company for damage incurred

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Title: The overflow of Colorado River into Salton Basin: comparison between 1891 and 1905, as affecting the responsibility of the California Development Company for damage incurred
Creator: Schuyler, James D. (James Dix), 1848-1912
Date Created and/or Issued: 1907 March 20
Publication Information: James D. Schuyler, consulting hydraulic engineer
Contributing Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives
Collection: James D. Schuyler papers
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Description: Scope/Content: Typed, bound report prepared by James Schuyler as consulting hydraulic engineer to the California Development Company. The report compares Colorado River flooding in the Imperial Valley in 1891, prior to the construction of the Imperial Canal, with flooding in 1905 after construction.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Technical reports
Extent: 10 pages
Identifier: ark:/86086/n2j67fsb
cuwr_schu_002_011_009
Language: English
eng
Subject: Floods
California Development Company
Place: Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Salton Trough (Calif.)

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