AbstractsGeography &GIS

The Historical Geography Of The Snohomish River Valley

by Burton Wilbur Adkinson




Institution: University of Washington
Department:
Year: 1939
Keywords: Snohomish River Valley (Wash.)
Record ID: 1532662
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/1773/23934


Abstract

Since 1858 the Snohomish River Valley has gone through a series of distinctive economic-geographic adjustments. These adjustments evolved gradually from the first stage of simple exploitation of the timber resources to a combination facilities improved, and better markets became available, agriculture gradually became more specialized.