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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Changes in Landscape Forms and Functions in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, 1920-1993

Abstract

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This dissertation analyzes: (1) the evolution of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta into a water supply and conveyance node for several water dependent areas in California; and (2) trends in land use within the Delta since 1920. These subjects are addressed within the context of the conservation and preservation resource management paradigms.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Geography
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Mitchell, Martin D.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Thompson, John

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI9411719
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/72378

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Mitchell, Martin D.. Changes in Landscape Forms and Functions in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, 1920-1993. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/72378