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Wilderness and waterpower : how Banff National Park became and hydroelectric storage reservoir
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Armstrong, Christopher and H.V. Nelles
- Publisher
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 03.5 Ar1w
- Responsibility
- Christopher Armstrong and H.V. Nelles
- Publisher
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- xviii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to hydropower development in Banff National Park and the altering of the Bow River to accommodate the production of electricity for Southern Alberta.
- Contents
- Introduction
- Water falls
- Power strugge
- Doubling down
- Downstream benefits
- Selling scenery
- Political logic
- Minnewanka redux
- War measures
- Public power
- Reversing rivers
- Leaving the bow
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Index
- ISBN
- 978-1-55238-634-7
- Accession Number
- p2019-19
- Call Number
- 03.5 Ar1w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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