Skinner, Morris M.

Person

Staff Only

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Groundwater Data Collection

Collection

Identifier: WGDC

Abstract Colorado State University's strength in groundwater research evolved naturally from the state's early residents needing information on irrigated agriculture. The data, maps, charts, drafts, correspondence, photographs, final reports, and reference materials that were produced by or collected for these groundwater studies over the years are what comprise the Groundwater Data Collection. Materials relate to the groundwater studies that CSU researchers conducted primarily in eastern Colorado...

Dates: 1897-2011; Majority of material found within 1940-1981

Found in: CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections

Papers of Morris M. Skinner

Collection

Identifier: WMMS

Abstract Morris M. Skinner worked as a professor of civil engineering at Colorado State University (CSU) for more than four decades. He focused both his teaching and research on hydraulics. More specifically, his research focused on groundwater recharge, use of bentonite to reduce seepage, cavitation studies, hydraulic modeling, and use of infrared imagery for hydraulic and hydrologic studies, all of which are reflected in this collection. In addition to his publications and research are numerous...

Dates: 1925-2000; Majority of material found within 1960-1996