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Multiple Uses of Utah Irrigation Canals: Cache County as a Case Study

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Title Multiple Uses of Utah Irrigation Canals: Cache County as a Case Study
Creator Kennedy, James J. Unhanand, Komain
Description Irrigation use is an obvious benefit of Utah canals that has been recognized for over 100 years. This study attempts to illustrate other, less obvious, uses. the major use examined was recreational, but canals are presently functioning as storm drainage systems and have potential for diverting flood crests in many river systems. Recreational use of canals falls into two categories. There is passive use such as its landscape values, affects on creating shade and bird-wildlife habitat, etc.,...
Date 1974-12-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/water_rep/273 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/water_rep/article/1272/viewcontent/Utah_Irrigation_Canals.pdf
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Subject irrigation canals case study cache county utah Civil and Environmental Engineering Water Resource Management

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