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Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West

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Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West - Powell, James Lawrence
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""Dead Pool "is the best book I know about the current state of the Colorado River and the policy issues facing it."--Donald Worster, author of "Rivers of Empire " ""Dead Pool "offers a powerful epitaph to the era of big dams. Carefully researched and cogently argued, it shows how the self-serving promoters of the Colorado River's dams have consistently ignored natural limits imposed by water supply, silt, and salt, creating a long-term crisis that may make ghost towns out of many of the overpopulated cities of the ...

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Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West 2011, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520268029

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Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West 2009, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520254770

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