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toes similar to mine. Below I give an extract from Stutfield and Collie's Climbs and Explorations in the Canadian Rockies: "The weather was very hot and sultry, and that evening a swarm of the most voracious mosquitoes we ever encountered drove us...
2004-07-07
DAVID THOMPSON, PATHFINDER and the Columbia River BY T. C. ELLIOTT An address given at the Annual Meeting of the Pioneer Association of Stevens County, at Kettle Falls, Washington, June 23, 1911. This anniversary year on the Columbia has special...
2004-07-04
come other difficulties, or remove other obstructions to navigation, at this locality, as well as at several other points. They cannot be foretold, but may be always anticipated in rivers subject to the very great changes observable in the regimen...

A view of the camp site at the Little Dalles during the winter of 1940. On Oct. 20, 1933 the Columbia Basin Commission authorized the Wallace Aerial Surveys of Spokane to make an aerial survey of the lands along the Columbia River from the Grand...

2024-11-25
pool-room "stove-decorators" refused to believe I had come through the rapid until I described it to them. Then they said it was better to be a lucky darnfool on the Columbia than an unlucky school-teacher. "School-teacher," it appeared, was the...
2004-08-23
come other difficulties, or remove other obstructions to navigation, at this locality, as well as at several other points. They cannot be foretold, but may be always anticipated in rivers subject to the very great changes observable in the regimen...

bered mountain slopes reach the shore of the lake. This much I noticed before attempting to navigate the lake. The canal enters it close to the left hand shore, and the right hand one seeming the most favorable for navigation in the strong wind...
2004-07-06
Speech to the Columbia Basin Development League on changes in the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, including a shift in emphasis to municipal and industrial needs, environmental and recreational concerns and away from new irrigation development
1973-09-25
2007-01-02
2007-01-02
Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project29 on eastside forests are unique experiments, which attempt to bring science and policy development together to address difficult and controversial natural resource issues. There is obvious...

Roos was young and experienced, and lacking in both finesse and subtlety. I granted that this wouldn't have cramped his style much in doing "old home town stuff;" but farther afield it was electric with dangerous possibilities. Driving back to the...
2004-08-05
use of Columbia hydropower, introduced the first bill in Congress which proposed procedures for marketing Bonneville electricity. His legislation would have created a Columbia Valley Authority, patterned after the Tennessee Valley Authority. This...

and wind throw, is estimated to be about three times the annual growth. The situation, although serious, is not as critical as this ratio between annual depletion and growth suggests. More than half of the forest lands of this area are primeval,...

parts for the boat it was then necessary to assemble them. The little stream at Canal Flat is popularly known as the actual head of the Columbia River. The nearest place where there was water deep enough to float a boat was just above highway...
2004-07-06
CONTRACTS. 1908. C. E. Beckman, dr. 32,000 c y., 50 c. y., 09, 2263; annulled, 10, 2435. ENGINEERS. Chief of Engineers. R., 98, 526; 99, 612, 614; 00, 690; 01, 653; 02, 574; 03, 635; 04, 701; 05, 708; 06, 785; 07, 799; 08, 848; 09, 890;...

Images of erosion and flooding caused by furrow irrigation

2007-01-02
2007-01-02
quently shoaler. This theory is, I think, substantiated by facts brought forth in regard to the changes which have taken pace during the past few years. We have now stated the actual and probable effects of the winter and summer freshets, but as...
2004-08-26
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. Description of: Chan. extends along front of Astoria to Smiths Pt. 5 1/2 m.; forms only navigable connection for vessels of d. draft bet. Columbia R. above Tongue Pt. and the sea, 95, 3605. Chan. 24' d. and 150' w....

age that the briefest introduction to a man who has been one of the most picturesque personalities in the pioneering history of British Columbia will suffice here. Short, compactly but cleanly built, with iron-grey hair, square, determined jaw and...
2004-08-03
ual projects and continuance of general studies in progress will be required before detailed proposals can be made. A partial list of needed studies on water resource developments is presented below. These investigations should be undertaken...

Department of the Interior. Bureau of Reclamation. Columbia Basin Project--Washington. Columbia Basin Project Map No. 26320
1905-04-20
2024-11-25
in Idaho, Lewiston and Clarkston on the lower Snake, Wenatchee in the mid-Columbia, and Kennewick, Richland and Pasco, "the Tri-Cities," near the confluence of the Columbia and the Snake.' Population in the Northwest is expected to increase by...

The paper appended to this report, and marked A, is a report of the president of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company upon the commerce and navigation of the upper Columbia, and affords the fullest information on the subject. A survey of Crescent...
2004-11-03
Collection consists of 196 slides depicting irrigation, schools and towns in the Columbia Basin area, documenting the growth of the school districts in conjunction with irrigation, c. 1952 - 1958.; Old lists of labeled slides, organization of the...

capacity of 10,598,600 kilowatts. The net output of the developments, including changes in production at existing installations, would be 55,672,000,000 kilowatt-hours of firm energy and 9,195,000,000 kilowatt-hours of secondary energy. Firm...

The numbers of Snake River salmon and steelhead Oncorhynchus spp. have substantially declined since the completion of the Columbia River hydrosystem. We used analytical approaches to identify management options for halting the decline of these...
2002-01-01
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