The Colorado River flowing through conflict /

Follows the Colorado River's 1,450-mile journey from its headwaters high in the Colorado Rockies to its dried-up delta touching the Sea of Cortez, discussing its historical, geographical, and environmental significance.

Main Author: McBride, Peter (Photographer)
Other Authors: Waterman, Jonathan,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westcliffe Publishers, [2011]
Physical Description: 155 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 x 31 cm.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Colorado River basin map
  • Preface: chasing water /
  • Peter McBride
  • Introduction: The river/
  • Jonathan waterman
  • Part one: the mountains
  • Part two: Big reservoirs, Grand Canyon
  • Part three: to the delta
  • Colorado River basin timeline
  • Photographer's note
  • tAcknowledgments.