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Assessment and Impact of Water Conservation Policies in Texas High Plains

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Title Assessment and Impact of Water Conservation Policies in Texas High Plains
Creator Taylor, Robert H. Almas, Lal K.
Description The availability of water in the Texas Panhandle is a major concern. The top twenty-six counties of West Texas have a semi-arid climate, with little surface water available for consumption. The majority of the water used in the region for agriculture comes from the Ogallala Aquifer, which provides groundwater for Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska as well. The southern portion of the aquifer has a very slow recharge rate, which strengthens the need for conservation practices. Due to the limited...
Date 2006-07-19T07:00:00Z
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Identifier https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/ucowrconfs_2006/23 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/context/ucowrconfs_2006/article/1085/viewcontent/25.4._Taylor.pdf
Source 2006
Publisher OpenSIUC

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