Disconnected rivers : linking rivers to landscapes /

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...

全面介绍

书目详细资料
主要作者: Wohl, Ellen E., 1962-
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004.
在线阅读:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=187716
书本目录:
  • Why should we care about rivers?
  • American rivers
  • Conquering a new world : pioneer impacts
  • Poisoning America : commercial impacts
  • Institutional conquest : bureaucratic impacts
  • Trying to do the right thing : rehabilitation impacts
  • Thinking in terms of rivers.