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Ellen Wohl offers a survey of the history & present condition of river systems across the US. After describing the biological chemical & physical aspects of the functioning of rivers, she discusses the changes as the result of development & federal management, & examines rehabilitati...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wohl, Ellen E., 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Stream ecology > United States.
Watershed management > United States.
Stream conservation > United States.
Ecology.
Ecology
Rivers
Bassins hydrographiques > Gestion > États-Unis.
Cours d'eau > Conservation > États-Unis.
Écologie.
ecology.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
NATURE > Ecology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
SCIENCE > General.
Stream conservation.
Stream ecology.
Watershed management.
United States
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Ellen Wohl offers a survey of the history & present condition of river systems across the US. After describing the biological chemical & physical aspects of the functioning of rivers, she discusses the changes as the result of development & federal management, & examines rehabilitation projects.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-297) and index.
ISBN:9780300127461
0300127464
128174090X
9781281740908

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