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Whitney M. Borland and the Bureau of Reclamation, 1930–1972

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Ernest L. Pemberton, M.ASCE
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Head, Sedimentation Section, Bureau of Reclamation, 1970–1982.
Robert I. Strand
Head, Sedimentation Section, Bureau of Reclamation, 1982–1994.

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