Re: Glen Canyon Dam Structure
The incoming silt falls out many miles upstream (over a hundred) so
you would need some kind of long tube to bring the sediment slurry
down lake or trucks...
Bob Marley 2004-08-29 11:51:38 #31725
Re: map?????
That's a good point, JA. Especially about water sources. The problem
with newbie hikers using the 7.5min series is that they typically show
many springs...
Doug Nering 2004-08-29 10:12:56 #31724
Re: Glen Canyon Dam Structure
Good background, Conor. I had guessed they were both arch dams because
they look that way. What would you (or DM) think of adding bypass
tubes through the...
Doug Nering 2004-08-28 20:46:59 #31723
Re: OT - Water and Electricity
Well clearly the incentive to build is not based on the fact that there is a
shortage of water. You would first need to make it economically
discouraging to...
Kevin Z Grey 2004-08-28 20:40:01 #31722
Re: Lake Powell Questions from Doug Nering - Drifter's comments
Good reminder to stay on topic, DM. The upside is to start thinking
about hikes where you can go down to the riverbank with an
air-mattress, drybag, and a...
Doug Nering 2004-08-28 20:28:33 #31721
Re: map?????
--- In grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com, Doug Nering wrote:
> The strange answers are because the map is the easy part.
Doug has hit it on the head. I'll add...
jagchiker 2004-08-28 19:43:44 #31720
Re: "Drought could let up this winter"
With all of the discussion about limited water resources in the
Southwest, I thought the following article from Friday's Toledo Blade
might be of interest....
Keith Wilkowski 2004-08-28 18:30:31 #31719
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