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1) Rivers
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Describes the geography of rivers including their power to erode and form deltas and the formation of waterfalls, rapids, and canyons. Includes experiments and other activities.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 15
Description
A "novel of psychological suspense about the slipperiness of the truth and a family drowning in secrets"--A single mother turns up dead at the bottom of the river that runs through town. Earlier in the summer, a vulnerable teenage girl met the same fate. They are not the first women lost to these dark waters, but their deaths disturb the river and its history, dredging up secrets long submerged. Left behind is a lonely fifteen-year-old girl. Parentless...
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"Plugged by no fewer than twenty-five dams, the Colorado is the world's most regulated river, providing most of the water supply of Las Vegas, Tucson, and San Diego, and much of the power and water of Los Angeles and Phoenix, cities that are home to morethan 25 million people. If it ceased flowing, the water held in its reservoirs might hold out for three to four years, but after that it would be necessary to abandon most of southern California and...
6) The river
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the sights and sounds of a river, from its source high in the mountains to the place where it meets the sea.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area [AHRA] is a partnership between the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management [BLM] and the State of Colorado's Department of Natural Resource's Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, with Department of Agriculture's Forest Service [FS] and the State of Colorado's Department of Natural Resource's Division of Wildlife [CDOW] to manage recreation resources and activities along 148 miles of the...
Description
This policy addresses the Water Quality Control Commission's methodology and rationale for developing water temperature criteria and standards for the protection of aquatic life in Colorado's surface waters. Colorado's temperature criteria are in the process of being revised and this policy records the incremental progress towards final criteria.
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
This report outlines an initial assessment of selected whitewater parks and courses that have been designed and installed in rivers across the State of Colorado. This effort has been undertaken to provide a convenient, useful description of the location, ownership, design, intended use and success to date for examples of this genre of public works which have become institutionalized recreation amenities and economic development catalysts for river...
10) Bear came along
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Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An assortment of animals living separate lives discover they need each other when they have a chance encounter on a river.
Pub. Date
2002.
Description
Water quality standards in Colorado have been developed and applied in permitting with the simplifying assumption that effluent will be fully mixed with the receiving water at or very near the point of discharge. This assumption typically is incorrect; there often is a significant mixing zone below the point of discharge. In such a case, water quality standards may be exceeded within the mixing zone, even when the effluent discharge is in full compliance...
19) Combined cooling and bio-treatment of beet sugar factory condenser water effluent: completion report
Author
Series
Completion report volume no. 28
Pub. Date
1971.