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Interbasin Transfers to Reduce Flooding: The Case of Devils Lake, North Dakota
OpenSIUC
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Interbasin Transfers to Reduce Flooding: The Case of Devils Lake, North Dakota |
| Creator | Hearne, Robert R. |
| Description | Interbasin water transfers present particular environmental risks. Concerns over invasive species and biota transfer have restricted some water projects deemed beneficial to certain communities. The transfer of water from the Devils Lake basin in central North Dakota to the Red River of the North is an interesting case. Devils Lake has been a dry basin for most of the last 4000 years. From 1993 to 2004, the Lake has risen 24.5 feet and quadrupled in volume. This has caused $450 million in... |
| Date | 2006-07-18T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/ucowrconfs_2006/77 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/context/ucowrconfs_2006/article/1030/viewcontent/9.1._Hearne.pdf |
| Source | 2006 |
| Publisher | OpenSIUC |
