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sustain yields, however, are rapidly gaining prevalence throughout the basin. In the van of sound forest management are operations on the nearly 50,000,000 acres of forest in Federal ownership. 32. Thirty-three metallic and nonmetallic...

APPENDIX Q Q. IMPROVEMENT OF UPPER AND LOWER COLUMBIA AND WILLAMETTE RIVERS; OF THE SNAKE, COWLITZ, AND YAMHILL RIVERS, OREGON AND WASHINGTON, AND OF LOWER CLEARWATER RIVER, IDAHO—CONSTRUCTION OF CASCADES CANAL, COLUMBIA RIVER. REPORT OF...

the word, "it's the Pacific I'll be robbing of a pint of Rocky Mountain dew; while if I dip to the right it's the Atlantic that'll have to settle back a notch. And if I had a string long enough, and a wing strong enough, to cast my can over there...
2004-08-03
Document: Water and the West by Senator Henry M. Jackson, November 5, 1965, page 6
1965-11-05

dale, Oreg., about 15 miles east of the Willamette. The greater part of its 520 square miles of drainage area is mountainous and heavily timbered, and only limited areas in the steeply rolling hill country along the lower reaches of the river have...

Morse, K.S.,and R.S. Anderson. 1988. Tourism in the Columbia River Gorge: A Profile of Visitors, Accommodations, and Economic Impacts. Washington Sea Grant Marine Advisory Services, 3716 Brooklyn Ave N.E., Seattle, WA. 91 pp. National Park...

paved, this summer. The Sandy river is crossed, the Portland Auto Club House is passed, and an easy ascent is made to Chanticleer at an elevation of over nine hundred feet. The term "easy ascent" is used advisedly, for this part of the Columbia...
2004-03-02
commercial value is attributable to the Columbia. Preliminary estimates by the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries indicate gross sales by fishermen in 1964 at about $6,000,000. In 1964, 689 gill net licenses were issued to Columbia River fishermen...

part of the state were rough and steep, and during six to eight months of the year were not passable at all. Good-roads advocates talked the Columbia River Highway in season and out of season. Conspicuous among these advocates was Sam Hill, who...
2004-03-02
Salmonid run sizes are strongly affected by their early marine stage. Fully understanding the life history of salmonids means understanding how they interact with their marine environment and with other fishes. Changes in the biological and...
2006-04-26T20:25:31Z (iso8601)
experimenting with convict honor camps in building roads in Southern Oregon. S. Benson, a wealthy timberman, of Portland, donated $10,000 to be used at one of these camps in the construction of a road around the foot of Shell Rock Mountain in Hood...
2004-06-17
flanked on the west by the Cascade Mountains and merging into the Palouse Hills on the east are common to both areas. In the middle Columbia Basin, however, the interior plateaus stand at higher elevations and are more sharply dissected, the...

Image Caption: THE COLUMBIA RIVER FROM DONALD TO SURPRISE RAPIDS --page break-- tain between the trough of the Columbia and Blackwater and Bluewater Creeks is an isolated one, and evidently once united the Selkirks to the Rockies and is now a...
2004-07-07
IMPROVEMENT OF THE COLUMBIA AND WILLAMETTE RIVERS BELOW PORTLAND, OREGON, AND OF THE MOUTH OF COLUMIBIA RIVER—OF THE ENTRANCES TO COOS AND YAQUINA BAYS AND MOUTH OF COQUILLE RIVER, OREGON, AND OF CERTAIN RIVERS EMPTYING INTO PUGET SOUND,...
2006-02-28
CHAPTER XI
Transportation Facilities The vast distances within the Columbia River Basin and its remoteness from national and world markets make transportation of vital significance in the economy. The basin's ocean ports, inland waterways,...

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE April 9 Mr. NEUBERGER. . T h e Senator is t oo generous in his description of the Secretary's action. Not only did the Secretary of the Interior intervene in the Hells Canyon fight, taut he actually intervened on the...
2008-11-01
Names. River and ocean steamers running June, 1880-Continued.
Hull measurement. Built. Route. In At Length Width Height Tonnage (measured). Toledo 1878 do 109 22 1/2. 4 1/2 202 Portland and Cowlitz River. Varuna...

The Martin F. Seedorf Papers consists of research files pertaining to the history of eastern Washington, with a particular focus on Grant and Douglas Counties. Much of this collection was created to support Seedorf's teaching and research as an...

2726 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, U. S. ARMY. « Memoranda of levels and falls at a low-water stage. Elevations. Difference.' Distance. Average fall per mile. International Boundary. Above...
2006-06-16
While the Corvallis was absent from the river a force was sent with small boat, tools, and explosive for minor operations not included in the tabulation of work. Portland, Oreg., is the place of supply and export for the river traffic; there is...

Papers concern the legislative background for the institute, correspondence, financial records for projects, publications of the institute and other water related organizations, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Also included are some records...

a very complete investigation of the water resources of the Big Lost River Valley and has suggested various methods of increasing the usable water supply for irrigation. A board of engineers composed of representatives of Big Lost River Valley...

393 SCHAEFER CREEK 1000 2760 168 11.5 130 750 WA 5900 393 N47 58.0 W120 50.0 NEW CHIWAWA RIVER 50 10 9400 5000 3000 135 9.2 180 940 17700 125 25 14600 372 SEATONS GROVE 1000 1310 185 12.6 200 **** IR 12600 372 N48 2.0 W118 55.0 EXIST LAKE...

ABSTRACT The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with Okanogan County, investigated the hydrogeology of the unconsolidated sedimentary deposits in the Methow River Basin, the quality of surface and ground waters, and the exchanges between...
2024-11-24
Plan for Future Development Potential water-resource developments involve a large expansion in irrigated acreage and an increase in hydroelectric power production. The latter would be attained largely by greater output from existing...

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