Saving Grand Canyon: Dams, Deals, and a Noble Myth by Byron E Pearson HARDBACK

University of Nevada Press

Saving Grand Canyon: Dams, Deals, and a Noble Myth\nby Byron E Pearson\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Byron E Pearson\nTitle: Saving Grand Canyon: Dams, Deals, and a Noble Myth\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Limnology (inland waters)\nPublisher: University of Nevada Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9781948908214\nISBN-10: 1948908212\nRRP: \u00A342.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nGrand Canyon has been saved from dams three times in the last century. Unthinkable as it may seem today, many people promoted damming the Colorado River in the canyon during the early twentieth century as the most feasible solution to the water and power needs of the Pacific Southwest. These.