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Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley
Robert Kelley
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| #363818 in Books | 1998-02-02 | 1998-02-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.70 x1.07 x5.90l,1.31 | File type: PDF | 420 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| GREAT history of h2o in Cally but can be a "slow read".|By Lianimals|As a field biologist working throughout the west, I've been following freshwater "issues" for over a decade. As a resident in the desert region of southern California for the last 6 years, the issue has come to deeply affect me professionally and personally. A friend suggested this book as we got to discussi|From the Inside Flap|
"Of late historians have become increasingly interested in the vast re-ordering of the environment involved in the creation of America. Nowhere was this more true than in the Sacramento Valley where re-ordering edged into folly. Batt
In its natural condition the Sacramento Valley was a flood-ravaged region where an inland sea a hundred miles long regularly formed during the rainy season, to drain slowly away by the summer months. Today the Valley is marvelously productive, with a great capital city at its center, but only after a seventy-year struggle to devise and build an intricate thousand miles of levees and drains. Robert Kelley sets that battle within the encompassing national political cu...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Battling the Inland Sea: Floods, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley | Robert Kelley. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
