The Chesapeake in Focus : Transforming the Natural World /

This book takes tours the histories of the Chesapeake, as well as the ecological challenges faced by its major tributaries. It details the management of blue crabs, striped bass, and other delicious wildlife, profiles leaders and little-known characters involved in the restoration campaign, and warn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pelton, Tom, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ecology.
Water > Pollution.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Water > Pollution > Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Atlantic Ocean > Chesapeake Bay.
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) > Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the waves threatening Chesapeake country
  • The waters
  • The people
  • The wildlife
  • The policies
  • Conclusion : the future of the bay.

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