Water
Groundwater management. In-stream flow maintenance.
Historical development of prior appropriation water rights.
Dustbowl
Land fragmentation and wind erosion.
Homesteading
Land fragmentation, small farms, and consequences of limited understanding of weather.
Miners
Mineral rights allocation, enforcement, and long-term effects.
Cattle
The Western Range and grazing rights.
Timber
Federal land law, timber rights, and harvest practices.
Oil
Competitive extraction, waste, and remedies: Unitization.
Fisheries
Competitive harvest, rights-based management, Coasean exchange.
Rectangular Survey
The economic benefits of uniform rectangular survey of land and addressing.
