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The finest-grained material in an alluvial fan is found along its margins.
Kansas Farmers' Alliance
An organized agrarian economic movement among farmers in Kansas in the late 19th century that worked for their mutual benefit and protection.
Time Zones
Regions of the globe that have been divided into standardized time areas, each typically one hour apart, to facilitate uniform time-keeping.
Newlands Reclamation Act
A 1902 U.S. law that funded irrigation projects for the arid lands of 20 states in the American West, promoting agriculture and settlement.
Irrigation Projects
Large-scale engineering efforts undertaken to transport water to agricultural areas where natural rainfall is insufficient to support crops, significantly altering landscapes and agricultural production.
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