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Farmer, Jared

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Arizona Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 627.8 FAR

Goldfarb, Ben

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Summary: Our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers. Goldfarb shares the powerful story about one of the world's most influential species. He explains how North America was colonized, how our landscapes have changed over the centuries, and how beavers can help us...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.95 GOL

Bowman, Chris

Summary: Dams are not just built to stop water. They can also change the direction it flows! Beginning readers will delve into this title that explains the kinds of dams, how forces act on them, and the benefits of certain materials in dam construction.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BOW

Boughton, Simon

Summary: "At the time of its completion in 1936, Hoover Dam was the biggest dam in the world and the largest feat of architecture and engineering in the country--a statement of national ambition and technical achievement. It turned the wild Colorado River into a tame and securely managed water source, transforming millions of acres of desert into farmland while also providing water and power to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

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