Record Details
page 34
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 34 |
| Relation | Columbia Basin |
| Date | 2005-04-12 to 2005-04-19 |
| 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. 161.946 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 | One means of facilitating such development was through the allocation of power profits for assistance to irrigation. The effect of the mechanism, known as a basin account, would be to pool all the costs and benefits of federal projects undertaken in the Columbia Basin. By this means, the revenues received from power projects could be balanced against the cost of irrigation projects, making the latter appear more economical than in fact they were. (Wandesforde-Smith, p. 164) The... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1888 |
