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UNINA9910782851903321 |
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Autore |
Wooster Margaret |
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Titolo |
Living waters [[electronic resource] ] : reading the rivers of the lower Great Lakes / / Margaret Wooster |
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Albany, : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-7914-7712-6 |
1-4416-0492-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecology - Great Lakes Region (North America) |
Water-supply - Great Lakes Region (North America) |
Great Lakes Region (North America) Description and travel |
Great Lakes Region (North America) Environmental conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-193) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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I: The Niagara Frontier -- What is Niagara? Interlude: harmonic convergence, Niagara Falls -- Scajaquada: portrait of an urban creek -- Buffalo River abandoned -- Interlude: the power of water -- II: Beginnings -- Genesee torture tree: rereading little beard's signs -- Zoar Valley genesis -- Interlude: killdeer and other mysteries -- III: The eastern door -- High peaks, cloud lakes -- Oswego, Onondaga, and the politics of listing -- Le Fleuve -- Interlude: second voyage -- Leopold revisited. |
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