Water Resources of the Rio Grande Basin, 1888-1913, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint): Including Surface Water Supply of the United States, 1913; Western Gulf ... Gulf of Mexico Basins (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Unlock a century of river data and water insight for the Rio Grande basin. This historical compilation gathers stream-flow measurements, reservoir notes, and hydrologic studies from 1888 to 1913 in clear, accessible terms. Ideal for researchers, planners, and curious readers seeking a grounded view of early American water management.
This edition documents the Rio Grande and its tributaries through 93 gaging stations, detailing gage records, basin features, evaporation studies, sediment data, and the methods used to observe the river. It also explains how precipitation, sediment movement, and seepage affect reservoir sites and flood control in the Southwest. The material blends field data with interpretation, suitable for understanding early 20th‑century hydrographic work and its lasting impact on water development.
- Historical discharge data and daily gage heights for major Rio Grande locations
- Scope, methods, and cooperation behind early hydrographic studies
- General features of river basins, seepage measurements, and sediment records
- Notes on evaporation, sediment transport, and implications for flood storage
Ideal for readers of historical science, water resource history, and infrastructure development in the American Southwest.
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Water Resources of the Rio Grande Basin, 1888-1913, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the water resources of the Rio Grande Basin from 1888 to 1913, detailing measurements, evaporation, sedimentation, seepage, and precipitation data. The author presents a historical overview of stream gauging within the basin, highlighting the American and Mexican sections of the International Water Commission's crucial work. The book also examines the influence of forestation and population on the river's flow, offering insights into the relationship between precipitation and runoff. Furthermore, the author discusses the impact of human activities such as diversions and reservoir construction on the Rio Grande's hydrology. This book serves as a valuable resource for hydrologists, water managers, and anyone interested in understanding the water resources of the Rio Grande Basin. Its comprehensive data and analysis provide a deeper understanding of the river's behavior, paving the way for sustainable water management practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334742590_0
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