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020 a| 9780520268555 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 a| 0520268555 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 z| 9780520945809 (ebook);

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035 a| 99956621300;

035 a| (OCoLC)818734498;

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050 00 a| QC903.2.U6b| I54 2013;

082 00 a| 551.69782| 23;

100 1 a| Ingram, B. Lynn,d| 1961-=| ^A1176770;

245 14 a| The West without water :b| what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow /c| B. Lynn Ingram and Frances Malamud-Roam ; foreword by Sandra L. Postel.;

260 a| Berkeley :b| University of California Press,c| [2013];

300 a| xx, 256 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| From drought to deluge : "normal" climate in the West -- The 1861-1862 floods : lessons lost -- The great droughts of the twentieth century -- Why is climate so variable in the West? -- Reading the past : the Earth's history books -- From ice to fire : into the Holocene -- The "long drought" of the mid-Holocene -- Ice returns : the neoglaciation -- The great "medieval drought" -- The little ice age : megafloods and climate swings -- Why climate changes : cycles and oscillations -- The hydraulic era : salmon and dams -- Future climate change and the American West -- What the past tells us about tomorrow.;

650 0 a| Climatic changesz| West (U.S.)x| Forecasting.=| ^A3535;

650 0 a| Climatic changesx| Environmental aspectsz| West (U.S.)=| ^A349500;

650 0 a| Hydrologyz| West (U.S.)=| ^A5003;

700 1 a| Malamud-Roam, Frances,d| 1961-=| ^A1176748;

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The West without water : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow / B. Lynn Ingram and Frances Malamud-Roam ; foreword by Sandra L. Postel.

Author/creator	Ingram, B. Lynn, 1961-
Other author	Malamud-Roam, Frances, 1961-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Description	xx, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Climatic changes--West (U.S.). --Forecasting. Climatic changes--Environmental aspects. --West (U.S.). Hydrology--West (U.S.).

Contents	From drought to deluge : "normal" climate in the West -- The 1861-1862 floods : lessons lost -- The great droughts of the twentieth century -- Why is climate so variable in the West? -- Reading the past : the Earth's history books -- From ice to fire : into the Holocene -- The "long drought" of the mid-Holocene -- Ice returns : the neoglaciation -- The great "medieval drought" -- The little ice age : megafloods and climate swings -- Why climate changes : cycles and oscillations -- The hydraulic era : salmon and dams -- Future climate change and the American West -- What the past tells us about tomorrow.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2013003306
ISBN	9780520268555 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0520268555 (cloth : alk. paper)

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