Report on the lands of the arid region of the United States
Subtitle: with a more detailed account of the lands of Utah with maps
By: by J.W. Powell
Contributors: Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918; Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912; Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; Drummond, Willis, Jr
Series: 45th Cong., 2d sess. House. Ex. doc -- no. 73; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: G.P.O.
Published: 1878
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Public lands; Irrigation; Rain and rainfall
Notes: Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.
Table of contents: title: Physical characteristics of the arid region; title: The land-system needed for the arid region; title: The rainfall of the western portion of the United States [based upon the "Smithsonian tables of precipitation in rain and snow"]; title: Water supply / by G.K. Gilbert; title: Certain important questions relating to irrigable lands; title: The lands of Utah; title: Irrigable lands of the Salt Lake drainage system / by G.K. Gilbert; title: Irrigable lands of the valley of the Sevier river / by Capt. C.E. Dutton; title: Irrigable lands of that portion of Utah drained by the Colorado River and its tributaries / by Prof. A.H. Thompson; title: Land grants in aid of internal improvements / by Willis Drummond, Jr.