Water evaporation study files, 1940-1942.

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Water evaporation study files, 1940-1942.

Correspondence, memoranda, instructions, progress report, published final report, financial summaries, and a variety of weather data tabulations from this project to study evaporation from lakes and reservoirs in the United States.

0.5 cu. ft. (partial box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6767007

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