Assessment of Issues and Alternatives Associated With Proposed Ground Water Development Near Grand Canyon National Park at Tusayan, Arizona (Classic Reprint): Draft - Couverture souple

W. L. Jackson

 
9780331256932: Assessment of Issues and Alternatives Associated With Proposed Ground Water Development Near Grand Canyon National Park at Tusayan, Arizona (Classic Reprint): Draft

Synopsis

Groundwater risks near the Grand Canyon explored with modeling and policy in mind

This nonfiction work examines a proposed Tusayan well and how pumping could affect springs below the Grand Canyon.

It explains the regional groundwater model, the geologic basis for the aquifer, and the key assumptions that influence predictions. The report also outlines a range of uncertainties and how they might change anticipated spring flows, plus practical recommendations for further analysis and monitoring.

Readers get a clear view of how water rights, federal policy, and local development intersect with science. The material is presented to help readers understand both the technical methods used and the stakeholder considerations involved in protecting park resources.

  • How regional groundwater modeling is built from geology, properties, and flow simulations
  • Where uncertainty matters and how it can affect spring flow predictions
  • Recommended scenarios, monitoring plans, and potential management options
  • The role of water rights and federal reserved rights in park resource protection

Ideal for readers of environmental policy, water resources, and Grand Canyon conservation who want a grounded view of method, risk, and decision making.

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9780331270204: Assessment of Issues and Alternatives Associated With Proposed Ground Water Development Near Grand Canyon National Park at Tusayan, Arizona: Draft (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  033127020X ISBN 13 :  9780331270204
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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