Winter 2009

Showdown at Dry Gulch

by Geoff Manaugh

Geoff Manaugh examines a "historically important, well-timed, and memorable addition to the growing library of books about water and the West."

DEAD ­POOL:
Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the ­West.


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