03126nam 2200649Ia 450 991079026930332120230120032857.01-60917-331-7(CKB)2670000000187045(EBL)1810035(SSID)ssj0000652734(PQKBManifestationID)11411606(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000652734(PQKBWorkID)10642308(PQKB)10980196(OCoLC)830023511(MdBmJHUP)muse18731(Au-PeEL)EBL3338244(CaPaEBR)ebr10553687(Au-PeEL)EBL1810035(MiAaPQ)EBC3338244(MiAaPQ)EBC1810035(EXLCZ)99267000000018704520110311d2012 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFor love of lakes[electronic resource] /Darby NelsonEast Lansing Michigan State University Pressc20121 online resource (269 p.)The Dave Dempsey environmental seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-61186-021-0 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Landscapes; Lake Magic; Limnos I-Walden Pond, Massachusetts; Deep Heart's Core; August Epiphany; Agassiz's Gift; On Seeing; Hastening Slowly; Lakescapes; Edges; Lady Daphnia's World; Limnos II-Fox Lake, Illinois; Discovering Eden; Lake Agassiz's Child; Seeking Hard Bottom; Mindscapes; Blue-Green Nemesis; Limnos III-Lake Mendota, Wisconsin; Diamond's Dot; Limnos IV-Cedar Bog Lake, Minnesota; Thinking Like a Tullibee; Riding the West Wind; Futurescapes; Shield Lakes Icon; The Future in a Raindrop; Limnos V-Mirror Lake, New Hampshire; Lake of DreamsHenry's MirrorLakescapes of the Mind; Darkhouse; Selected Bibliography America has more than 130,000 lakes of significant size. Ninety percent of all Americans live within fifty miles of a lake, and our 1.8 billion trips to watery places make them our top vacation choice. Yet despite this striking popularity, more than 45 percent of surveyed lakes and 80 percent of urban lakes do not meet water quality standards. For Love of Lakes weaves a delightful tapestry of history, science, emotion, and poetry for all who love lakes or enjoy nature writing. For Love of Lakes is an affectionate account documenting our species' long relationship with lakes-their glacial orDave Dempsey environmental studies series.LakesUnited StatesLake ecologyUnited StatesWaterPollutionUnited StatesHuman ecologyUnited StatesLakesLake ecologyWaterPollutionHuman ecology551.48/2Nelson Darby1519714MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790269303321For love of lakes3757984UNINA