(Ebook free) Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the Great Plains
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| #518987 in Books | William Ashworth | 2007-07-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.10l,1.04 | File Name: 0881507369 | 352 pages | Ogallala Blue Water and Life on the High Plains
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Ogallala Blue - Water and LIfe on the Great Plains|By RWstone|One of the largest aquifers in the world, is located under the Great Plains region of the US. It is a resource that could be pumped dry within a few generations, if steps are not taken to protect this valuable and life sustaining asset. The effects of pumping dry the Ogallala Aquifer, will have dramatic effects on|From Publishers Weekly|People of the Great Plains have been drawing on the underground water of the sprawling Ogallala Aquifer for centuries. But it took a failed tinkerer's single inspired invention in 1948—the center-pivot sprinkler system—to prec
A story of a crucial, dwindling natural resource: an invisible ocean of fresh water under the High Plains.
The Ogallala Aquifer that lies deep beneath the Great Plains from Texas to Colorado contains enough water to fill Lake Erie nine times! Every year five trillion gallons are pumped out for irrigation, and if (or when) the aquifer goes dry, $20 billion worth of food and fiber grown with that irrigation will disappear. William Ashforth tells th... [PDF.xc25] Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the Great Plains Rating: 4.75 (483 Votes)
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