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Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2123 words) |
 | Arizona is one of the Four Corners states, situated south and east of the Colorado River. |
| Arizona was administered as part of the Territory of New Mexico until it was organized into a separate territory on February 24, 1863. |
| Arizona's executive branch is headed by a governor elected for a four-year term. |
| Managing The Flow of Rivers (4850 words) |
| River conservation groups are well aware that over 230 hydropower licenses are to expire in the United States in the 1990s, with 170 licenses expiring in 1993. |
| The river segment of concern was the 55-to-60 mile middle stretch of the river, from Taco, north of Clarkdale, to Beasley Flat, south of Camp Verde. |
| The river is perennial, undammed, with intact riparian areas, and is said to support one of the richest wildlife populations in the United States--345 species of birds, 82 species of mammals, and 47 species of reptiles and amphibians. |
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