Rivers of the United States, Volume 5, Part B: Gulf ofMexico is an essential volume for studying water-related issuesof the region.
* Provides authoritative coverage by a world-renowned expert onlimnology.
* Includes information on the impact of pollution and developmenton the health of rivers, and how conservation and reclamationefforts can repair past damage.
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A volume for studying water related issues of the region. It includes information on the impact of pollution and development on the health of rivers, and how conservation and reclamation efforts can repair past damage.
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Preface vii

Acknowledgments ix

Chapter 1 Sabine River 1

Chapter 2 Guadalupe River 61

Chapter 3 Rio Grande 102

Chapter 4 Pecos Riverine System 172

Index 237

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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780471303497
Publisert
2003-10-07
Utgiver
Vendor
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Vekt
476 gr
Høyde
243 mm
Bredde
163 mm
Dybde
19 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
272

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Biographical note

Dr. Patrick is a 1996 recipient of the President's National Medal of Science, the most prestigious scientific honor in American Science. She holds the Francis Boyer chair of Limnology at the National Academy of Sciences in Philadelphia.