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Water Use Trends in the Southwestern United States 1950-1990

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Title Water Use Trends in the Southwestern United States 1950-1990
Creator O'Donnell, Michael; Rademaekers, Jonathan
Subject Water use; Water -- Distribution; Irrigation;
Coverage Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River (Wyo.-Utah); Colorado; California; Idaho; United States;
Description Water usage in the United States is important for examining depletions of ground- water aquifers and pollution impacts of both surface- and ground-water sources. Water use data has been collected by the USGS Water Resources Division starting in 1950 and has continued at five-year intervals since. The data presented here were extracted from these documents and compiled into digital format for use in a geographic information system (GIS). We present here data for several selected water-use...
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Date 2003
Type text
Format application/pdf
Source O'Donnell, Michael; Rademaekers, Jonathan, Water Use Trends in the Southwestern United States 1950-1990: U. S. Geological Survey, 8 p.
Language eng
Rights Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS
Identifier http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/270

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