Water Use On Idaho’s Snake River Plain

Natural vegetation and irrigated farmland along the Snake River Plain in Idaho use dramatically different amounts of water during the growing season.

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NASA image by Robert Simmon, based on data from the Idaho Department of Water Resources. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published January 26, 2010
Data acquired August 9, 2006

Source:

Landsat 5 > TM