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Surface Water Quality : Have the Laws Been Successful?.

Addressing ecologists, legislators, lawyers, and industrialists alike, Ruth Patrick asks what has been accomplished with the millions of dollars spent on upgrading our surface waters. Has the water improved in spite of the fact that the crayfish, snails, and algae are not those that one would expect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patrick, Ruth
Otros Autores: Douglass, Faith, Palavage, Drew M., Stewart, Paul M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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