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Pbs Teachers: Water Use: Tragedy in the Owens River Valley

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Map the geographical area of a watershed, evaluate watershed use and describe land use practices of the people within one. Investigate the events surrounding the war over the Owens River in California at the turn of the 20th century.

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Concepts
topographical maps, watersheds
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Additional Tags
ground water, fred eaton, los angeles aqueduct, new perspectives on the west, owens river valley, pbs, san fernando valley, st. francis dams, weta, william mulholland, aquifer, watershed
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)