Reining in the Rio Grande : people, land, and water / Fred M. Phillips, G. Emlen Hall, Mary E. Black.
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TextPublisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2011Description: 1 online resource (viii, 252, [32] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color mapsContent type: - text
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- 9780826349453
- 0826349455
- Human ecology -- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Riparian areas -- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Riparian ecology -- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Riparian restoration -- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Irrigation farming -- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- History
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- Environmental conditions
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- Social life and customs
- Écologie humaine -- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.)
- Écologie ripicole -- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.)
- Zones riveraines -- Réhabilitation -- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.)
- Culture irriguée -- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.)
- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.) -- Histoire
- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.) -- Conditions environnementales
- Grande, Vallée du rio (Col.-Mexique et Tex.) -- Mœurs et coutumes
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Ecology
- Human ecology
- Irrigation farming
- Manners and customs
- Riparian areas
- Riparian ecology
- Riparian restoration
- North America -- Rio Grande Valley
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- GF504.S685 P47 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Roots of the Rio Grande in deep time -- Early cultures -- Newcomers to the land -- A new U.S. regime -- The river pushes back -- Conquest of the river by science and law -- Big dams, irrigation districts, and a compact -- Mount Reynolds on the middle Rio Grande -- Shifting values, new forces on the Rio Grande -- Fulfilling Rio Grande demands: what has to give? -- The future of an old river.
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This study examines human interactions with the Rio Grande from prehistoric time to the present day and explores what possibilities remain for the desert river.
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