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Managing Water Resources in New Mexico: Climate Trends and Cropping Patterns in the Lower Rio Grande

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Title Managing Water Resources in New Mexico: Climate Trends and Cropping Patterns in the Lower Rio Grande
Creator Stokes, Cynthia
Subject Lower Rio Grande basin irrigated water water consumption growing season Active Water Resource Management
Description A Professional Project Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Water Resources, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. The Lower Rio Grande basin is located in south-central New Mexico, an agriculturally significant region with an increasing population. Available water supply is used for irrigated agriculture, public water supply systems, commercial purposes, livestock watering, domestic wells, power generation, and industrial and mining purposes. Over time, consumptive use of irrigated water has increased, and the regional population is expected to grow. These increases in demand could put unsustainable...
Date 2007-11-02T15:55:56Z 2007-11-02T15:55:56Z 2007-11-02T15:55:56Z
Type Presentation Technical Report Other
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1928/3484
Language en_US
Format 17547336 bytes application/pdf

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