Record Details
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Title | Progress report on the ground-water resources of the Las Vegas Artesian Basin, Nevada, March 1945 |
Creator | Maxey, George Burke, 1917- @LoC; Jameson, C. Harry |
Description | Survey of the Las Vegas Artesian Basin with recommendations to curtail drilling and conserve water Whether the tremendously increased population acquired by Las Vegas in the years 1940 to 1942 will be retained cannot at present be foretold. However, the valley will undoubtedly be expected to support a considerably larger population than it did at any time prior to 1940, and continually increasing demands on the water supply for innumerable peacetime activities must be anticipated. Therefore, a sound evaluation of the ground water resources of Las Vegas Valley is directly in line with the... |
Contributor | United States. Department of the Interior; Geological Survey (U.S.) @LoC; |
Source | GB 1025 N3 M38 1945 John Wittwer Collection; |
Date | 1945-03 |
Coverage | 1924-1944 Las Vegas Valley; Las Vegas; Clark; Nevada; United States; |
Subject | Artesian wells; Geological surveys; Groundwater; Groundwater flow--Measurement; Municipal water supply; Nevada--Las Vegas Valley; Surveying; Water conservation; Water consumption; Water use; Water well drilling; Water-supply--Analysis; Water-supply--Management; Water-supply--Maps; Water-supply--Sources; |
Type | Text; |
Language | eng |
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Format | application/pdf 7.61 x 10.8 inches |
Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,986 |