Water Resources Of Illinois (1914)

Water Resources of Illinois is a comprehensive book written by Albert Howard Horton in 1914. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the water resources available in the state of Illinois during the early 20th century. The author covers various topics related to water resources such as the hydrology of Illinois, the geology of the state, water supply, surface water, groundwater, and water quality. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the major rivers, lakes, and aquifers in the state, as well as the various water supply systems in place at the time. The author provides a historical perspective on the development of water resources in Illinois, including the construction of dams and reservoirs, and the impact of human activities on the water resources of the state. The book also includes detailed maps and diagrams that illustrate the various water systems and resources in Illinois. Overall, Water Resources of Illinois is an important historical document that provides valuable insight into the state's water resources during the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of water resources management in Illinois and the United States.With An Appendix On Water Power And Drainage Districts Of Illinois.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.