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sition, the other anchors not being able to hold it. Before another anchor could be obtained from Celilo, the nearest village, 22 miles distant, the river had risen 1 foot, and, it being from 4 to 5 feet higher than last season, it was found...

RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS. 325 IMPROVEMENT OF THE MOUTH OP THE COLUMBIA RIVER, OREGON AND WASHINGTON—CONSTRUCTION OF CASCADES CANAL, COLUMBIA RIVER—IMPROVEMENT OF THE COLUMBIA AND WILLAMETTE RIV- ERS BELOW PORTLAND, OREGON;...
2006-06-16
stream and Kootenay River route, knowing that he could reach the Columbia at Kettle Falls. He had 197 miles to go to reach Kootanae House, and 232 miles to reach McGillivray's Portage, and with many bad rapids to ascend; but the low stage of water...
2004-07-06
It is important to avoid misallocation of resources for either private or public production. Misallocation in public programs can result from failure to employ resources in h:igh priority uses or to eliminate programs that have become obsolete....
1968-04-10 (iso8601)
[Unrelated materials omitted] APPENDIX P P. IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS AND HARBORS IN OREGON, AND IN WASHINGTON TERRITORY—IMPROVEMENT OF LOWER CLEARWATER RIVER, IDAHO—CONSTRUCTION OF CASCADES CANAL, COLUMBIA RIVER. REPORT OF CAPTAIN...

units, have a significant place in the development of water and other resources. Through such studies, a full understanding of total potentialities is obtained and a firm basis is provided for evaluating the merits of alternative development...

Regional Director's Report UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF RECLAMATION June 28, 1946. To : The Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation. From : Regional Director, Region I, Boise, Idaho. Subject : Columbia River...

(Reprinted from Contracting, August, 1916) The Multnomah County Mountain Boulevard A Large Variety of Handsome Heavy Road Construction to Attract Tourists and Open Inaccessible, Fertile Country Many Concrete Viaducts, Bridges, Tunnels, Rock Cuts,...
2004-06-16
I investigated Caspian terns (Sterna caspia) breeding at colonies on the Columbia Plateau (southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon), with emphasis on the breeding and foraging ecology of Caspian terns nesting at colonies in the...
2002-10-16 (iso8601)
Eleven sedimentary and volcanic rock units are mapped and described in the thesis area, and chronicle the dynamic geologic history of the Tillamook embayment from the Oligocene through the middle Mlocene. The oldest unit is the Zemorrian to early...
1990-03-27 (iso8601)
A sequence of volcanic, volcaniclastic, and epiclastic deposits from Oligocene to Recent age are exposed in the region from Lake Simtustus to Madras in central Oregon. The epiclastic sediments of the Oligocene John Day Formation are unconformably...
1982-06-02 (iso8601)
("the intertie"), as long as the power could be called back if the Northwest needed it. A Southwest consortium put up the money, the treaty projects were built, and headwater storage on the Columbia more than doubled." The treaty went a long way...

1 map : 33 x 33 cm. "Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 186, 1st sess., 47th Cong." Scale approximately 18 miles to 1 inch. In September and October of 1881, under orders from Brig. Gen. Nelson A. Miles, Thomas W. Symons traveled and closely mapped the...
1882-11-24

In this study, we examine salinity stress tolerances of two populations of the invasive species New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum, one population from a high salinity environment in the Columbia River estuary and the other from a...
2012-06 (iso8601)
Reclamation for irrigation and power developments. A division of construction responsibility between the Bureau of Reclamation and the War Department with respect to multiple-purpose storage projects and power projects which is in line with...

THROUGH THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE By AUTO By RANDALL R. HOWARD Author of: The Port of the Colombia HISTORY was in the making on that September day two years ago when a small party of business men and county officials motored out twenty-two miles...
2004-03-02
hydroelectric power. It was recognized that integration of the new projects and their transmission facilities with the existing system would be a matter of long-range planning requiring coordination and management in order to achieve maximum...

Records of a private organization founded in 1932 and dedicated to the protection of Oregon's natural scenery through community efforts and the influencing of legislation. The records were largely created by one of the organization's...

Columbia, enable the river-boats to make regular trips at times when the latter river is entirely (dosed above Saint Helen's. Again, by passing down. through this slough the bar at this point would be left on the right. (I will here state, before...
2004-08-26
The Spotted Owl Management, Policy, and Research Collection consists of documents assembled by E. Charles Meslow pertaining to the northern spotted owl controversy in the Pacific Northwest during the 1980s and early 1990s. The...

that the Columbia is but a quarter-mile wide from the Upper to the Lower Cascades, but this width is between low walls, of but a few feet in height, scoured in the basalt of the River's bed, and the true walls are the mountain sides exterior to...
2004-07-22
I ran a line of levels from Portland down the west shore of the Willamette to its mouth, and thence along the east bank of Sauvie's Island to Saint Helen's, for the purpose of determining the comparative elevations of the high and low water marks...

Galen Biery, a longtime employee of Pacific American Fisheries, was one Bellingham, Washington’s best-known local historians. The Biery Papers comprise subject files, scrapbooks, newspapers, audio and visual materials, maps and...

The Spotted Owl Management, Policy, and Research Collection consists of documents assembled by E. Charles Meslow pertaining to the northern spotted owl controversy in the Pacific Northwest during the 1980s and early 1990s. The...

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