Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | page 33 |
Relation | River in Common |
Date | 2005-01-12 to 2005-02-16 |
Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
Type | page |
Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 187.782 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
Description | 2. The Snake River and the "Two Rivers" Concept The Snake River, the Columbia's largest tributary, drains more than 40 percent of the surface area of the Columbia Basin, yet supplies only about 20 percent of the Columbia's flow. 62 Most of the Snake Basin lies in southern Idaho and the easternmost part of Oregon, a dry region whose development has been almost totally dependent on water availability. A lesser part of the basin drains western Wyoming and small pockets of northern Utah and... |
Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1250 |