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Irrigation development potential in Colorado

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Title Irrigation development potential in Colorado
Creator Whittlesey, Norman K.
Contributor Colorado State University. Environmental Resources Center Colorado. Dept. of Natural Resources Colorado Water Resources Research Institute
Subject Irrigation -- Colorado
Description "The work upon which this report is based was supported by funds provided by the Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, and the Colorado State University Experiment Station." "Draft report; not for general distribution" "May 1977" 83 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-70) The primary purpose of this report is to project potential crop production levels for irrigated agriculture in Colorado. This report estimates the gains in water supply that could be achieved by improving the efficiency of water use on currently irrigated lands. For this purpose, improved irrigation management, ditch lining, and new irrigation systems were considered as means of increasing water use efficiency in agriculture. The state of Colorado was divided into eight regions for purposes...
Date 2007-01-03T07:29:59Z 2007-01-03T07:29:59Z 1977
Type Text
Identifier CWRRIIDP100001.pdf CCRICWRI100007SRPT http://hdl.handle.net/10217/689 CSU Core 1.1
Language eng
Relation WWDL Special report (Colorado State University. Environmental Resources Center) ; no. 3 Special report (Colorado Water Resources Research Institute) ; no. 3
Rights c1977 Colorado State University Environmental Resources Center
Format application/pdf
Coverage Colorado
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries Colorado State University. Environmental Resources Center

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