9780428088248 - Silting of Stock Ponds in Land Utilization Project Area Sd-Lu-2 Pierre, South Dakota (Classic Reprint) de Gottschalk, L. C. (1 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the effects of sediment buildup on stock ponds and reservoirs in South Dakota's Land Utilization Project in the early to mid-1900s. The author, a geologist, provides a detailed analysis of the impact of sediment on water storage capacity, drawing on data from 18 representative ponds and reservoirs. The study offers insights into the factors influencing sedimentation, including reservoir size, watershed characteristics, and precipitation patterns. The author also discusses the implications of sedimentation for the long-term viability of water storage facilities in the region, emphasizing the importance of conservation measures to mitigate the problem. This book contributes to our understanding of the challenges and solutions associated with water resource management and provides valuable insights for professionals and policymakers working in the field of water conservation and land use planning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.