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Running the Cañons of the Rio Grande: Part 2 Boquillas Canyon, Texas and Coahuila

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Title Running the Cañons of the Rio Grande: Part 2 Boquillas Canyon, Texas and Coahuila
Creator Blythe, Todd L.
Description In 1899, Robert T. Hill led the first scientific exploration of the remote segment of the Rio Grande known as the Big Bend. Hill’s observations from this expedition were published in an article titled “Running the Cañons of the Rio Grande.” At the time of Hill’s expedition, the stream flow of the Rio Grande was largely depleted by water development in the upstream portions of the basin. The continued overallocation of the Rio Grande has led to the degradation of aquatic ecosystems in the Big...
Date 2018-12-01T08:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7287 info:doi/10.26076/f305-4480 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/8403/viewcontent/2018_Blythe_Todd.pdf
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Source All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Publisher DigitalCommons@USU
Subject Rio Grande natural flows geomorphic change paleo-floods Boquillas Canyon Environmental Sciences

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