02225nam 2200541Ia 450 991097403300332120251117092658.01-61091-368-X(CKB)2670000000278964(EBL)3317621(SSID)ssj0000757297(PQKBManifestationID)11428151(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000757297(PQKBWorkID)10758671(PQKB)10529241(MiAaPQ)EBC3317621(Au-PeEL)EBL3317621(CaPaEBR)ebr10627196(OCoLC)923188419(EXLCZ)99267000000027896419920814d1993 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe wild and scenic rivers of America /Tim Palmer1st ed.Washington, D.C. Island Pressc19931 online resource (382 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-55963-144-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-320) and index.""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""1. The Nationà‚€?s Rivers""; ""2. The Legacy of Protection""; ""3. A Malleable System""; ""4. The Cast of Rivers""; ""5. The Management Imperative""; ""6. A Wider Range of Protection""; ""7. The Unfinished Agenda""; ""Sources""; ""Agencies and Organizations Involved in River Protection""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""The National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act is one of the most important natural areas protection programs ever established at the federal level.It has resulted in the creation of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System -- a rich American legacy that includes many of our finest waterways.Wild and scenic riversUnited StatesStream conservationUnited StatesWild and scenic riversStream conservation333.91620973Palmer Tim634053MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974033003321The wild and scenic rivers of America4458653UNINA