The storage of water for irrigation purposes
Subtitle: Timber dams and rock-fill dams
By: Samuel Fortier and F.L. Bixby
Contributors: Bixby, F. L.; United States. Office of Experiment Stations; United States. Department of Agriculture
Series: Bulletin / U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Experiment Stations -- 249, part 2; Bulletin (United States. Office of Experiment Stations) -- no. 249, pt. 2.
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Dams; Irrigation
Other titles: Timber dams and rock-fill dams
Notes: "Issued July 16, 1912."

At head of title: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Experiment Stations.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Timber dams; title: Introduction; title: Brush dams. pp. 9.; title: Log dams. pp. 11.; title: Pile dams. pp. 12.; title: Log crib dams. pp. 13.; title: Crib dams of framed timber. pp. 23.; title: Rock-fill dams; title: Types and designs of rock-fill dams. pp. 37.; title: The Lower Otay Dam, Cal. pp. 41.; title: East Canyon Dam, Utah. pp. 45.; title: Milner Dam, Idaho. pp. 52.; title: Minidoka Dam, Idaho (U.S. Reclamation Service). pp. 57.