Colorado State University
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Irrigation Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: WIRP
Abstract
In 1911, the Irrigation Investigations Unit of the U.S. Department of Agriculture was established in Fort Collins in conjunction with Colorado Agricultural College (now Colorado State University). Scientists within the unit, including Ralph Parshall, Carl Rohwer, Victor M. Cone, and William E. Code, conducted irrigation-related research. They studied and designed apparatuses to measure water flow through canals and diversion structures, investigated various irrigation projects, and conducted...
Dates:
1890-1985; Majority of material found within 1920-1950
Papers of Daryl B. Simons
Collection
Identifier: WDBS
Abstract
Daryl B. Simons (1918-2005) was an internationally recognized expert in the fields of hydraulics, hydrology, geomorphology, river mechanics, sediment transport and hydraulic modeling. His innovative teaching and research while professor of civil engineering at Colorado State University (CSU) and his supervision of hundreds of water-related projects around the world contributed to this international reputation. Materials in the collection relate to many of the organizations Simons worked for,...
Dates:
1868-2005; Majority of material found within 1950-1990
Papers of Maurice L. Albertson
Collection
Identifier: WMLA
Abstract
Maurice Albertson (1918-2009) was a hydraulic engineering expert who helped Colorado State University (CSU) gain international recognition in a variety of research fields, including water resources management. Best known for his central role in establishing the Peace Corps, Albertson was a CSU professor and administrator instrumental in expanding the university's water resources research program. The collection includes teaching materials; publications; records of professional and consulting...
Dates:
1891-2009; Majority of material found within 1940-2000
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- Blueprints 2
- Hydrology 2
- Motion pictures (visual works) 2
- Slides (photographs) 2
- Water resources development 2
- Aerial photographs 1
- Arkansas River Watershed 1
- Artifacts 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Bangladesh 1
- Books 1
- Cache la Poudre River (Colo.) 1
- California 1
- Charts (graphic documents) 1
- Colorado 1
- Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico) 1
- Constructed wetlands 1
- Flumes 1
- Fort Collins (Colo.) 1
- Geomorphology 1
- Groundwater 1
- Hydraulic engineering 1
- Hydraulics 1
- International education 1
- Irrigation engineering 1
- Irrigation engineers 1
- Irrigation pumps 1
- Irrigation water 1
- Lantern slides 1
- Mississippi River 1
- Mississippi River Watershed 1
- Pakistan 1
- Parshall flumes 1
- Rural development -- Developing countries 1
- San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sediment transport 1
- Sedimentation and deposition 1
- Snow surveys 1
- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) 1
- Sustainable development -- Developing countries 1
- Videotapes 1
- Water current meters 1
- Water-supply engineering 1
- Weirs 1
- Wells 1 + ∧ less
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