Friday Week Six

...some questions...

1. What is hydrography? What is a hydrograph? What is a hydrogram? Where do you go to access hydrographic data for US rivers? What does a hydrogram for an unmanaged, eastern US river (such as the Maury River) look like?

2. What is special about the Colorado River? What are its headwaters? What do we mean when we say that the state of Colorado has an 80 80 problem? How does the Big Thompson Project address the 80 80 problem? What does this mean for the Colorado River?

3. What are the major dams along the Colorado River? What are the major diversion projects? What cities rely on water from the CO river for their domestic use? What important agricultural areas are allowed or augmented by irrigation water from the CO river?

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