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Report on the Lands of the Arid Region

by John Wesley Powell

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  1. 1Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Preface to the Second Edition
  4. 4Chapter I — Physical Characteristics of the Arid Region
  5. 5Chapter II — The Land System Needed for the Arid Region
  6. 6Chapter III — The Rainfall of the Western Portion of the United States
  7. 7Chapter IV — Water Supply
  8. 8Chapter V — Certain Important Questions Relating to Irrigable Lands
  9. 9Chapter VI — The Lands of Utah
  10. 10Chapter VII — Irrigable Lands of the Salt Lake Drainage System
  11. 11Chapter VIII — Irrigable Lands of the Valley of the Sevier River
  12. 12Chapter IX — Irrigable Lands of That Portion of Utah Drained by the…
  13. 13Chapter X — Land Grants in Aid of Internal Improvements

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