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Papers on Irrigation, 1934

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series II.

Scope and Contents

Articles on combating the drought and related irrigation problems. Filling soil water reservoirs. Amount of water to apply at each irrigation. Distribution of irrigation water. Big and little irrigators. The time-rate of irrigation. The duty of water. Highway irrigation. Consumptive use of water in irrigation. Water application efficiency. Irrigation water requirements. Consumptive use efficiency. Irrigation variables, Scientific water distribution. The irrigation triangle. Soils and irrigation. Permeability of soils. Soil depth and irrigation. Irrigation and soil moisture. Soil moisture inspection. Readily available soil moisture. Late season irrigation. Irrigation of different crops. Amounts of water for different crops, The time to irrigate different crops. Irrigation methods for different crops. Public irrigation problems. The unfinished irrigation task. Orchard irrigation and cultivation in this dry season. Published articles concerning silent world experiences.

Dates

  • 1934

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials are in English.

Restrictions

Open to public research.

Extent

From the Collection: 65 boxes & 11 oversized ledgers (38 linear ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
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