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Language
English
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Victoria Nash runs the household on her family's peach farm in the small ranch town of Iola, Colorado--the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past, displaced from his tribal land and determined to live as he chooses. Victoria encounters Wil by chance on a street corner, a meeting that profoundly alters both of their young lives, unknowingly igniting as much passion...
Author
Series
Completion report volume no. 42
Publisher
Colorado State University, Environmental Resources Center
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Anderson Consulting Engineers
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
This report summarizes key factors associated with each flood event, such as: storm location and characteristics, rainfall data, hydrologic and hydraulic investigations, descriptions of flooded areas and flood damages, flood damage estimates, and flood mitigation efforts. Additional documentation for these events, including contact information, photographs, and hydrologic/hydraulic computations, is provided in each chapter.
Author
Series
Research publication volume no. 106
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Author
Series
Hydrology papers volume no. 97
Publisher
Colorado State University,[Hydrology and Water Resources Program]
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
English
Publisher
National Academy of Sciences
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
English
Description
On Saturday, July 31, 1976 almost 4,000 people were enjoying the serene beauty of the Big Thompson Canyon. During the evening an intense thunderstorm stalled over a small portion of the canyon, dropping 10 or more inches of rain in a 3-hour period. Because of the steep mountain topography, the rainfall quickly concentrated and formed a virtual "wall of water" which displaced everything in its path. The Big Thompson flood has provided a grim reminder...
Author
Series
Hydrology papers volume no. 76
Publisher
Colorado State University, [Hydrology and Water Resources Program]
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English