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<br />.. _..la Jl could be mlde 10 It&t 111M
<br />~.rt.ld)' W'I," I~ deelaioq 10
<br />!lit netd -to examine the propoIlllla .
<br />ltmDeratk .nd . sdenUlkallJ r1,Ol'OUI
<br />.., pull . belVY blU'deb OQ '1aI Wal',
<br />t1WlrOnmentll mo~ment. ;
<br />~ the relkm's e1eckd npIftft-
<br />l.tU......ct ulflhllwerelUlI tbe 1.1Ot.
<br />Qril1lUl1l!ntlllltl .... IRQ .U IkIb of
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<br />Over tbt put lUte deradeI. uvll'OnllleDo
<br />tllllll biN Hlzed, lbt DIItll'" I'eIOIIn:e
<br />leadenlUp of lbt"WeJt,: TradlUoDaI WflIl-
<br />em interiatIlXlw eoacem tbemlelYeI ea-
<br />c1uslvel, with protedIoIl oIpriv'le prop.
<br />en)' rlpb lAd with tIIDDInJ down die
<br />lederaI'oYef'IIlDeDt.
<br />Thue ~ popular, 'IVte-Ie\\"" Iuues,
<br />bill ultimalel, Walemen will 'lain de-
<br />cide tbal collective ICUoa II DI!CeIIIJ')' U
<br />tbe reaiop II to thrive, ~
<br />Wbta rbi' happeM, the ldeu eMu-.
<br />mentalists are plllbllll will be tile onl,
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<br />ODeIOIIthehlble:tbedralninJofreser.
<br />voJn.lbe caonectiqol: ".UoI\aI parD
<br />ADd wUderDea Ire.. 10 tbll JPedeI m.,
<br />move amoac litem. the crull. 01 land
<br />trllltllo proIed. lIDdeveloptd rlDdllmdl
<br />andlbe relntrodueUoa of UUIllIl~
<br />.pedes lido their former blbU.ts.
<br />The f.ct that envtremnenbllltJ blve
<br />tbe field to lhtmteJVI!I carries oppoIwt.
<br />1,_periJ.
<br />WIlen. deveIopmeat InIertltl domlnaled
<br />tbe I"IIfaft ,net World Wit 1I.111ey dilfe,
<br />,.r4e4 all val.. hi I_I, aWD, and
<br />tbtrebJ HI tbe Ilqe for Ihe readlon that
<br />led 10 the tA'llnMariJlMaI era.
<br />II uvtruameatlUlb Ite 10 lvoid 11tm..
<br />nit mbtltl, llley mull tapId eYet)'-
<br />ooe'J 1'11-. 8)' dol.., 10, tbey trill DIll
<br />""r IDIpI'OYt Ole Well eeoIOJla.II)', but
<br />w1l &lve tlM rqtoa ~ i\ desper-
<br />atel)' needs: crelter ablllt)' 10 co..em
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<br />River will conquer dam
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<br />ERODE from Pip ~G
<br />.w....lodr...tM'Il'.terbeJdltaet
<br />by tile dim and IleODIe wllo lIM lh1t
<br />lime Lake PoweillOr recrulioD &Dd
<br />eleclrlc1lJ.
<br />In IbIInlhl, bullWlllteUllnklncln
<br />Ole Ibort Ume frama by wbleb lbe)'
<br />meuure tllelr 11...1Dd dvlllutioM-
<br />lICIt the mUllOllll ofyean lJIat the riven
<br />bIJlorybllWllolded.
<br />~ who dlMl \he hq:-tmn re-
<br />."" need onlJ fODl al the m1~
<br />..rpUaaI~lon:etlC:Ulpled
<br />J1dl dowoaIrUm of Glen CIa)'OL
<br />For men CM\JOD Dim, tbe 81011
<br />proIt.bJellllll-lermlCflllrloblkltthe
<br />rtvetwUlqt....J.llbt...tur.lflobe
<br />w.II.lul bold tbe lUJl.made llnIdure
<br />in p'aee,Jeolocllllpredict. WlterwlII
<br />ahooI .rowuI tile eoocrete b.rrier, tern.
<br />porlrllylelvbJJ It I' I lIMiest If in.
<br />ttl,wn, mooutneDllo ImnIII hubriL
<br />.... 'true, modem eJIIlnem kIIow boW to
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<br />dredp 1.111 from DIU-mlde ruenoJ..., .
<br />IDd IheJ'Ye deJJped splllWI,1 to con-
<br />troIlhe river'l force. So lor . lime Gleo
<br />CaaJllll Dammlpt..ape the laleum
<br />tteeted the obataclef nature oec..IoIl.
<br />IU,ltucttlled.
<br />A. 11Nl, ., Late Powell lult .111
<br />theft, U lOll' u \be ri..er l.b' nowi..,
<br />over, under or .round lbe dim, the
<br />DlllHlUldeltructureisD'tindlnpr,le-
<br />oJOIiIlI aeem to qree.
<br />IMtbeGramiCal\JOII'IIUer4roc'u
<br />UJdtOllrinlriverlr.ue..alrmtbls
<br />equUillrlum enduria,lor IODI.
<br />In lheearly ItlOs,be.YJsnow runoff
<br />trlgered I,rlnl. Ul4 summer f'-1l
<br />IbrouJhocrt UIe COlorado rover balm.
<br />Lake Powell .1. 10 full Ib.1 tbe
<br />dim" maupn bu to let waler pour
<br />ow. of \be Jtnldun:. Whhm weeu _
<br />just neb - lhe river had chewed It
<br />Ibe .Ione waU. boldin, the dim In
<br />plaee, "IWIIll opea holes the size: of
<br />blllldinp, it loIH eOlM", yean lO 'e-
<br />..Ir !be damage. ..
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<br />Moreover, the river eyen loday Is
<br />..m;,n,.l1Ilnto the rderyolr. De-
<br />pea OG whole estlmltes .re used,
<br />$\It I turn Like Powel1lnto a Vlst
<br />mild nat in 400 )'el'" al the elrllest,
<br />700 yean II tbe mOJt. Once lbat bl"
<br />pens, tbedverllkel)'wmallrt to (10"..
<br />GYerlhedam.
<br />TIle dam II mlde 01 concrete, and
<br />c.'ODCtete II mlde with limestone, IDd
<br />do'lmStn!am \be Grand ~'I Will.
<br />.bow wbere tbe rlvlr b.. Ilwed
<br />Ihroulb lImntone layen hundreds of
<br />ffttthld.
<br />Anione woo doubt. lite penter of Uda
<br />1U)1plJIfli1)' t.me river should atand at
<br />the Orand Cabyofl'l brinll and Ilslel'llo
<br />lhe (rell.lteam roar. Yu, 111\I\e
<br />abovelbecanyon'. lIoor, 11'1 lUll possl.
<br />bl. lo belr lhe Colorlckt thunder-
<br />wllich ,lye. pilUle lo .nyone who
<br />bow. IOmethinl aboul rive....
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