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History of Water Resources Development in the Bear River Basin of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming

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Title History of Water Resources Development in the Bear River Basin of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming
Description M.S. thesis by R. Scott Wrenn, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in History, Utah State University, 1973. Typewritten, 127 single-sided pages. Includes tables and maps. Also includes R. Scott Wrenn's vita. This paper examines the historical process of water resources development in the Bear River Basin and is based on the thesis that the attitudes of Bear River water users towards development reduce to a concern over the scarcity of water or the potential shortage of water. This concern has been a constant and primary focus of water resources development in the Bear River Basin even as water resources technology became increasingly more sophisticated and the legal and political consideration of...
Creator Wrenn, R. Scott
Coverage Bear River Valley, Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771190/ ; Bear River, Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771173/ ; Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5585000/ ; Franklin County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5593547/ ; Caribou County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5588082/ ; Oneida County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5602844/ ; Uinta County, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5841693/ ; Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5830383/ ; Rich County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780377/ ; Summit County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5782267/ ; Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5772317/ ; Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771875/ ; 1970-1979; 20th century;
Subject Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Management; Water quality management--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Format Theses and dissertations image/jpeg;
Source Wrenn, R. Scott. A History of Water Resources Development in the Bear River Basin of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming. Thesis (M.S.)--Utah State University, Dept. of History, 1973.
Relation Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, USU Theses and Dissertations Bear River Watershed Historical Bibliography / compiled by Utah State University Library, Special Collections and Archives, 2005
Publisher Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Type Text;
Rights Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Libraries Western and Mormon Americana Curator, phone (435) 797-2661. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives
Date 1973
Identifier http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Bear/id/9451

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