WSPC07252

• File Number: 8040.950
• Description: Section D General Studies - General Water Studies
• State: CO
• Basin: Statewide
• Date: 1/8/1958
• Author: Unknown
• Title: A Two-Year Research Program on Past and Probable Future Variations in Stream Flow in the Upper Colorado River
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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