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Central Snake

Oregon Digital

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Title Central Snake
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
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. 101.607 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 Central Snake "In sharp contrast to the prime importance of the Snake River in the Upper Basin, the waters of that stream are virtually unused in the Central Basin at present. Here, irrigation and power development are based almost wholly on the waters of tributaries. More over, utilization of those tributaries is far from complete. "In these unused water resources lies the greatest promise for future development in the Central Snake Basin. While its economy can be expanded by fuller...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1618

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