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Title page 159
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.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 271.799 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 irrigated from that stream in 1939. About 3,000 acres of this land lie below Willow Creek Reservoir No. 3, of 50,000 acre-feet capacity. This reservoir was built in 1910 but it has never filled. The remaining 20,200 acres of irrigated land in the Malheur River Basin are in small scattered tracts, largely within the mountainous portion of the basin. These lands are served in part from 20 small reservoirs which range in capacity from 140 to 6.000 acre-feet and have an aggregate capacity of...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1648

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