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Guernsey Dam helps irrigate lands in North Platte valley
New structure in Wyoming is one of highest rock-masonry dams in world; it rises 218 ft. above its foundation; composite structure of rock, sluiced gravel, and clay, has puddled core extending from 30 ft. below original river bed upward to crest; during construction of dam river flow was diverted through tunnel, 1168 ft. long.
Guernsey Dam helps irrigate lands in North Platte valley
New structure in Wyoming is one of highest rock-masonry dams in world; it rises 218 ft. above its foundation; composite structure of rock, sluiced gravel, and clay, has puddled core extending from 30 ft. below original river bed upward to crest; during construction of dam river flow was diverted through tunnel, 1168 ft. long.
Guernsey Dam helps irrigate lands in North Platte valley
Compressed Air Mag
Vivian, C.H. (author)
1928
5 pages
14 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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Guernsey dam, North Platte project, Nebraska-Wyoming
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