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An Outline Of The Principal Natural Resources Of Nebraska And Their Conservation, George E. Condra Jan 1939

An Outline Of The Principal Natural Resources Of Nebraska And Their Conservation, George E. Condra

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Nebraska is well endowed with important natural resources, such as stone, clay, sand, soil, water, prairie, forests and wildlife. However, soil and water are our basic heritage because they, more than other resources, support native life, agriculture, industry, and social development.


An Outline Of Nebraska's Industries, George E. Condra Jan 1939

An Outline Of Nebraska's Industries, George E. Condra

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The principal industries of Nebraska are summarized into the following groups: mineral, agriculture, manufacturing, transportation and publishing, and trade or mechandizing.


The Relation Of Drouth To Water-Use In Nebraska, G. E. Condra Nov 1934

The Relation Of Drouth To Water-Use In Nebraska, G. E. Condra

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Three severe drouths have occurred in Nebraska and adjacent states within the past eighty years, and less severe ones have come at moderately regular intervals. Their influence on the agricultural development of the state is well known, but their relation to water supply in general is not so well understood. This paper is a brief review of the relation of drouth to soil moisture, surace water, and groundwater supplies.


The Conservation Of Nebraska's Water Resources, G. E. Condra Oct 1930

The Conservation Of Nebraska's Water Resources, G. E. Condra

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Oxygen is the first immediate necessity of life and water is second. Both directly and indirectly and more than soil, water is our most basic resource. It is the universal solvent and without it there would be no life, and, of course, no agriculture and industry.


Tree Planting And Landscape Beautification In Nebraska, Condra G. E. Mar 1929

Tree Planting And Landscape Beautification In Nebraska, Condra G. E.

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This bulletin is intended to further the planting of flowers, vines, shrubbery, and trees in Nebraska.


The Potash Industry Of Nebraska, George E. Condra Jan 1917

The Potash Industry Of Nebraska, George E. Condra

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No abstract provided.


Geographical Influences In The Development Of Nebraska, George E. Condra Jan 1910

Geographical Influences In The Development Of Nebraska, George E. Condra

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Nebraska is centrally located in the mainland of the United States, being a part of the long slope of the High Plains Regions.