Record Details
page 56
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 56 |
| Relation | Power and the Pacific Northwest |
| Date | 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09 |
| 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. 196.399 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | The 1950 legislation also authorized two additional flood control dams on the Willamette River and its tributaries. Devastating floods had periodically occurred on this branch of the Columbia, which drains the fertile Willamette Valley in western Oregon. Between November and February, the Willamette River is at its high stages—as compared with the Columbia which, fed by melting snowpacks high in the Canadian Rockies, has an annual runoff in late spring. In 1938, taking cognizance of the... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1981 |
