Record Details
Guide to the Davis County Experimental Watershed records 1924-1986
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Davis County Experimental Watershed records 1924-1986 |
| Subject | Environmental Conditions; Forestry and Forestry Products; Land Use; Water and Water Rigths; Utah; Public Works; Science; |
| Description | This collection contains the records of the Davis County Experimental Watershed restoration project, an effort to repair and rehabilitate the watersheds above Davis County from the 1930s to the late 1960s.; Historical Note; Decades of sustained overgrazing in Utah mountain watersheds caused a series of devastating and deadly mud-rock floods along the Wasatch Front in the early 20th century. The most disastrous of these floods occurred in 1912 and 1923 in Davis County. These floods resulted in... |
| Publisher |
Utah State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives |
| Date | 1924/1986 |
| Rights |
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.; It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.; Permission to publish material from the Davis County Experimantal Watershed records must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv86642 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 33 boxes; 16 linear feet |
| Coverage | 1924-1986 |
