Lake Mead evaporation studies, 1952

0007:0222

0007:0222

Name/Title

Lake Mead evaporation studies, 1952

Entry/Object ID

0007:0222

Description

Lake Mead evaporation studies, 19 May 1952 [“One of the Government technicians, working on the water loss studies on Lake Mead in 1952, here records data at the Pierce [Pearce] Ferry station floating pan. The investigations, to determine how much water is evaporating from the surface of the reservoir each year, were conducted by the Geological Survey, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Weather Bureau and the Navy Department during the period 1950-53."]

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1950-53

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Research room

Date

April 14, 2026

Provenance

Notes

USBR Photo

General Notes

Note

Notes: P45-301-9223

Create Date

November 30, 2020

Update Date

April 22, 2026