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  1. Irrigation systems in Texas
    1. Water-Supply and Irrigation Paper of the United States Geological Survey No. 13

    2. Water-Supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey No. 13

    3. Irrigation Systems in Texas

    4. Contents.

    5. Illustrations.

    6. Letter of Transmittal.

    7. Introduction.

    8. Irrigation Systems in Texas.

    9. General Statement.

    10. Retardation of Development.

    11. The Use of Water.

    12. Distribution of Rainfall.

    13. Climatic and Geographic Divisions.

    14. Description of Irrigation Works and Projects.

    15. Eastern Gulf Coast Region.

    16. Central Texas.

    17. San Antonio and Vicinity.

    18. Nueces River and Lower Rio Grande.

    19. LLANO ESTACADO.

    20. Pecos Valley.

    21. Trans-Pecos Texas.

    22. Index.

  2. Illustrations
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    3. RUN-OFF OF SAN MARCOS SPRING.

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    6. Fig. I.—lndex map of Texas.

    7. Fig. 2.—Diagrams of mean monthly rainfall at six stations.

    8. Fig. 3.—Map of drainage basin of Wichita River.

    9. Fig. 4.—Water wheel and wing dam turning current against wheel.

    10. PORTION OF WATER WHEEL, SHOWING BUCKETS RAISING WATER.

    11. AUSTIN DAM AND POWER HOUSE.

    12. Fig. s.—Map of ditches and artesian wells at San Antonio.

    13. SAN ANTONIO RIVER AT MILL BRIDGE.

    14. Fig. 6.—Mission ditches below San Antonio.

    15. OLD STONE AQUEDUCT CARRYING ESPADA DITCH ACROSS PIEDRAS CREEK,

    16. ARTESIAN WELLS AT CITY WATERWORKS, SAN ANTONIO.

    17. Pig. 7.—View of flume on Trueheart ditch.

    18. Fig. 8.—View of irrigation tank at Beeville experiment station.

    19. Pig. 9.—Map of tho proposed Caimanche reservoir and canals.

    20. Fig. 10.—Map of proposed Nueces reservoir and canal.

    21. Fig. 11.—Pump and flume on Nueces River.

    22. A. DAM SUPPLYING MADRE DITCH AT DEL RIO.

    23. B. DAM FOR SAN FELIPE DITCH AT DEL RIO.

    24. Pig. 12.— Map showing location of Margueretta Canal.

    25. FLUME ACROSS PECOS RIVER.

    26. PECOS CANYON AT SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY BRIDGE

    27. WING DAM OF EL PASO IRRIGATION COMPANY; LOOKING UPSTREAM.

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