10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAND COULEE»
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Grand Coulee: Harnessing a Dream
In the capable hands of Paul Pitzer, the fight for Grand Coulee Dam and the story of its construction is a vital, animated saga of people striving for dazzling goals and then working to build something spectacular.
Introduction The Grand Coulee in central Washington State is a massive channel
created during the Pleistocene Epoch, or Ice Age, by the scouring action of
retreating ice sheets and erosion caused by gigantic floods from melting glaciers.
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Frommer's Washington State
Grand Coulee Dam did not, however, fill the Grand Coulee with water. That did
not happen until the 1950s when Dry Falls Dam was built at the south end of the
cou- lee and waters from Roosevelt Lake were used to fill the Grand Coulee and
...
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The History of Large Federal Dams: Planning, Design, and ...
Pitzer, Grand Coulee, 1-6. 38. Pitzer, Grand Coulee, 12-3. 39. Pitzer, Grand
Coulee, 50. 40. Pitzer, Grand Coulee, 54. For a brief discussion of the report, see
John S. Butler, "Comprehensive Study by Army Engineers," Civil Engineering 1,
No.
David P. Billington, Donald Conrad Jackson, Martin V. Melosi, 2005
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Washington, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest
The colossal Grand Coulee Dam is the country's largest hydroelectric project,
one of the great engineering marvels of the modern world. The lynchpin of 11
Columbia River dams, Grand Coulee has a generating capacity of 6809
megawatts, ...
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Quaternary Geology of the United States: INQUA 2003 Field ...
Turn right onto Highway 1 74 and drive toward Grand Coulee. The road passes
through channeled scabland and loess islands for approximately 30 miles (48 km
) before descending into the steep, basalt-walled Columbia River valley. On the ...
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Congressional Record, Vol. 148, Pt. 7, May 23, 2002 to June ...
This Act may be cited as the •"Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane
Reservation Grand Coulee Dam Equitable Compensation Settlement Act". SEC.
2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that — (1) from 1927 to 1931, at the direction of
Congress, ...
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Congressional Record, V. 149, PT. 14, July 17, 2003 to July ...
A bill to provide for equitable compensation of the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the
Spokane Reservation in settlement of claims the Tribe concerning the
contribution of the Tribe to the production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee
Dam, and ...
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Washington's Channeled Scablands Guide: Explore and Recreate ...
Exploring Grand Coulee by car is pretty much a matter of“Do I start at the north
end and head south, or do I start at the southern end and head north?” After all,
Grand Coulee is laid out roughly in one long north-south line.Whenever I have a
...
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Congressional Record, V. 145, Pt. 14, August 4, 1999 to ...
Both the Congress and the Department of Interior appeared to proceed with the
Grand Coulee project as if there were no Indians involved there. . . . There is no
tangible evidence, currently available, to indicate that the Department ever ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAND COULEE»
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Another idea for Columbia power, water
#For example, during peak electrical demand, generators in Grand Coulee's third powerhouse alone produce enough electricity to light Seattle. «Omak Okanogan County Chronicle, Jul 15»
Coulee Cops
An east Grand Coulee Avenue woman told police she had received an harassment message from her estranged husband. Police asked that ... «The Star of Grand Coulee, Jul 15»
Fifty Years ago
Coulee Dam High School Class of 1965 celebrated its 50th reunion this year. Next weekend the Grand Coulee High School class of 1965 will ... «The Star of Grand Coulee, Jul 15»
Park commissioners planning for levy
The city of Grand Coulee abandoned the park several years ago in a budget crunch after it was discovered that its longterm lease from the ... «The Star of Grand Coulee, Jul 15»
It's a boy for Greene/Batten
... to announce the birth of their son Noah Wade-Scott Greene, born Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. «The Star of Grand Coulee, Jul 15»
US sets meeting on generator overhauls at 4215-MW Grand Coulee …
The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled an industry day to update vendors on the upcoming overhaul and uprate of generating units G19-21 ... «HydroWorld, Jul 15»
Local fires small over Fourth
Four small fires were reported in the area this week, said Grand Coulee Fire Chief Richard Paris. Two, one at North Dam and the other at ... «The Star of Grand Coulee, Jul 15»
Local artist to showcase work at Plateau Native Artists art show
... Development Fund (NNDF) will host their first-ever Plateau Native Artists summer art show and sale on July 18th and 19th in Grand Coulee. «KXLY Spokane, Jul 15»
NCC looking for more help with donated timber
In 2012, the Zinsers worked with youth in Grand Coulee to build five Salmon Canoes. Upon completion, the canoes were brought up the ... «Tribal Tribune, Jul 15»
Coulee Recollections
The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce said this year's giant fireworks show, sponsored by the Coulee Dam casino will be about ... «The Star of Grand Coulee, Jul 15»
