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U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 707 PLATE LXXV 
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A. UNCOMPAHGRE VALLEY IN ITS NATURAL, STATE. 
ado River valleys before water is turned upon it is a barren 
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expanse of a i hes soil on which there ee only a scanty growth of plants. It is svi only by 
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B. THE SAME VALLEY IRRIGATED. 
~*~ transforming effects el the Gunnison water are seen in the fine farms and happy homes of ve 
‘acompahgre Valley, where once there was nothing growing but sagebrush and greasewoo 
Photogr, raph by the U, S. Reclamation Service. 
