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Central Washington

Oregon Digital

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Title Central Washington
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. 99.254 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 Washington "In no other subdivision is there greater opportunity to use water resources in broadening the agricultural and industrial bases of the economy. . . . Utilization of the water resources of the main stem of the Columbia River thus far has involved the generation of great amounts of hydroelectric energy, but the irrigation of only a small acreage. "Use of waters of the Columbia River on the Columbia Basin project will nearly treble the present irrigated area of the...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1698

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