Describe why the colorado is such a good candidate

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The American West and its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner and answer the following questions

Is the Colorado able to satisfy the demands placed upon it?
Describe why the Colorado is such a good candidate for providing water to the West.
What is a deficit river?
In modern times, how did the Salton Sink become the Salton Sea?
How did the Colorado River Compact divide the river's water? Was there enough water for each of the participants?
What is a cash register dam?
What is river basin planning and accounting?
Why do you think this chapter is called 'The American Nile'?
Summarize Chapter 4 with your own words.

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