| The River Stops Here: Saving Round Valley a Pivotal Chapter in California's Water Wars Contributor(s): Simon, Ted (Author), Gottlieb, Robert (Afterword by), Langridge, Ruth (Afterword by) |
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ISBN: 0520230566 ISBN-13: 9780520230569 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $31.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2001 Annotation: A vivid chapter in the saga of the California water wars, "The River Stops Here "documents state and federal plans to flood the largest, most fertile valley in Mendocino County to send water south to Los Angeles. The eventual success of Richard Wilson, a rancher in Round Valley, to stop the project is the heart of this compelling story. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Natural Resources - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply - Political Science | Public Policy - Regional Planning |
| Dewey: 333.911 |
| LCCN: 00047520 |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.03" W x 8.97" (1.43 lbs) 400 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A vivid chapter in the saga of the California water wars, The River Stops Here documents state and federal plans to flood the largest, most fertile valley in Mendocino County to send water south to Los Angeles. The eventual success of Richard Wilson, a rancher in Round Valley, to stop the project is the heart of this compelling story. |