Description
Hardcover has normal wear. Name written on first blank page. Pages are clean. Binding is secure. Book is very slightly warped.
This remarkable volume offers a captivating glimpse into the pioneering efforts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the field of snow survey and water supply forecasting. Compiled through interviews with the very individuals who laid the foundations of this critical discipline, it serves as a living testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of those who dedicated their lives to understanding the intricate dance between snow, water, and the delicate balance of our natural resources.
Beyond its historical significance, this book holds immense value for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its pages bear witness to the evolution of scientific thought, the triumphs and challenges faced by early practitioners, and the profound impact their work has had on our ability to manage water resources effectively. Whether you’re a historian, a hydrologist, or simply someone who appreciates the intricate tapestry of human endeavor, this volume promises to transport you to a time when the mysteries of snow and water were being unraveled, one careful observation and calculation at a time.
