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Butler, K. A. (2015). Reconfiguring spaces of capital in southern California: A political ecology of the Imperial Valley-San Diego County water transfer agreement. SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY. Retrieved from http://gradworks.umi.com/15/89/1589128.html Calatrava, J., & Garrido, A. (2001). Agricultural Subsidies, Water Pricing and Farmers’ Responses: Implications for Water Policy and CAP Reform. In C. Dosi (Ed.), Agricultural Use of Groundwater (pp. 241–257). Springer Netherlands. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-015-9781-4_11 California Agriculture Online. (n.d.). Retrieved October 4, 2015, from http://californiaagriculture.ucanr.org/landingpage.cfm?article=ca.v068n03p56&fulltext=yes California Avocado Society. (n.d.). Retrieved October 5, 2015, from http://www.californiaavocadosociety.org/growing.html Cobourn, K. M. (2015). Externalities and Simultaneity in Surface Water-Groundwater Systems: Challenges for Water Rights Institutions. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 97(3), 786–808. http://doi.org/10.1093/ajae/aav001

Erie, S. P., & Brackman, H. D. (2006). Beyond Chinatown: The Metropolitan Water District, Growth, and the Environment in Southern California. Stanford University Press.

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“Micro-Irrigation Design For Avocado Orchard In California” by Michael C. Meyer. (n.d.). Retrieved October 4, 2015, from http://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/braesp/96/

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