[PDF.61vd] Salt Dreams: Land and Water in Low-Down California

Salt Dreams: Land and Water in Low-Down California

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 | #2363312 in Books |  University of New Mexico Press |  1999-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.25 x8.89 x10.39l,2.66 | File type: PDF | 407 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The history of home.|By SC Artist|As I live in the Imperial Valley, this is a subject very dear to my heart. The history and current state of the Salton Sea is treated with respect and well researched knowledge. I would like to have seen more photographs of the region - in part to see how others view us, but also to show (as well as telling) outsiders how this place and its p|.com |William Smythe, a Southern California booster, was not alone when in 1900 he expressed his hope that "the great brown waste which lies on the borders of two republics... will some time be as densely populated as the lands of the Nile, as rich in industry

In low places consequences collect, and in all North America you cannot get much lower than the Imperial Valley of southern California, where one town, 186 feet below sea level, calls itself the Lowest Down City in the Western Hemisphere, and where the waters of the Colorado River sustain a billion-dollar agricultural industry. The consequences of that industry drain from the valley into the accidentally man-made Salton Sea, California's largest lake and a vital stopp...

You easily download any file type for your device.Salt Dreams: Land and Water in Low-Down California   |  William deBuys. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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