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1 online resource (xii, 216 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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data file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Foreword: A river in time -- Introduction: Twelve millennia on the San Juan -- ch. 1, Prehistory: from clovis hunters to corn farmers -- ch. 2, Navajos, Paiutes, and Utes: views of a sacred land -- ch. 3, Exploration and science: defining terra incognita -- ch. 4, Livestock: cows, feed, and floods -- ch. 5, Agriculture: ditches, droughts, and disasters -- ch. 6, City building: farming the triad -- ch. 7, Mining: black and yellow gold in redrock country -- ch. 8, The federal government: dams, tamarisk, and pikeminnows -- ch. 9, San Juan of the imagination: local and national values -- Epilogue: Visions: flowing from the sunrise or a water spigot? |
| Summary |
Natural history of the lower San Juan River in the US Southwest. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Human ecology -- San Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah) -- History.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- San Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah)
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San Juan River Valley (Colo.-Utah) -- Environmental conditions.
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San Juan, Vallée de la (Col.-Utah) -- Conditions environnementales.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Ecology. (OCoLC)fst00901476
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Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
(OCoLC)fst01034564
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United States -- San Juan River Valley.
(OCoLC)fst01276877
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
McPherson, Robert S., 1947-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Aton, James M., 1949- River flowing from the sunrise. Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2000 (DLC) 00010229 |
| ISBN |
9780874214031 (electronic bk.) |
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0874214033 (electronic bk.) |
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9780874213973 (electronic bk.) |
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0874213975 (electronic bk.) |
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0874214041 (alk. paper) |
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9780874214048 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000051409184 |
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AU@ 000062326387 |
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DEBBG BV044118183 |
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DEBSZ 484690868 |
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GBVCP 1008652083 |
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NZ1 14240176 |
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UKMGB 020142859 |
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