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“Citizens of a Watershed”: The Colorado River Compact and the Exigencies of Drought

by Lauren Foster and Stacy N. Roberts

The premises of water allocation legislation came under harsh scrutiny in the early 2000s as severe drought plagued the American Southwest.

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The Niagara Telecolorimeter

by Daniel Macfarlane

The creation of the Niagara Telecolorimeter helped engineers physically remake Niagara Falls in the mid-twentieth century.

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