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The agricultural geography of the Salt Lake Oasis

Journal of the scientific laboratories of Denison University21 • Published In 1925 • Pages: 117-283

By: White, Charles Langdon.

Abstract
This study documents the productive potential of agriculture and animal husbandry in the Salt Lake Oasis region, with particular detail for the period 1918-1923. Following a general discussion of the geography, the author covers the species of crops and animals raised, land use patterns (emphasizing determining geographical factors), and the disposition of farm products.
Subjects
Climate
Topography and geology
Flora
Domesticated animals
Pastoral activities
Agriculture
Land use
Water supply
culture
Mormons
HRAF PubDate
2018
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Geographer
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Eleanor C. Swanson ; 1978
Field Date
1923
Coverage Date
1903-1923
Coverage Place
Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Notes
Charles Langdon White
Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-283)
LCCN
25028204
LCSH
Agriculture--Utah