Rivers in history : perspectives on waterways in Europe and North America / / edited by Christof Mauch and Thomas Zeller [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pa., : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 229 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
Disciplina | 333.91/62094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MauchChristof
ZellerThomas <1966-> |
Collana |
Pittsburgh Hist Urban Environ
History of the urban environment |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Europe
Rivers - North America |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rivers in history and historiography : an introduction / Christof Mauch and Thomas Zeller -- "Time is a violent torrent" : constructing and reconstructing rivers in modern German history / David Blackbourn -- From Parisian river to national waterway : the social functions of the Seine, 1750-1850 / Isabelle Backouche -- Pittsburgh's three rivers : from industrial infrastructure to environmental asset / Timothy M. Collins, Edward K. Muller, and Joel A. Tarr -- The cultural and hydrological development of the Mississippi and Volga rivers / Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted -- River diking and reclamation in the Alpine Piedmont : the case of the Isère / Jacky Girel -- Holding the line : pollution, power, and rivers in Yorkshire and the Ruhr, 1850-1990 / Charles E. Closmann -- Saving the Rhine : water, ecology, and heimat in Post-World War II Germany / Thomas Lekan -- Postwar perceptions of German rivers : a study of the Lech as energy source, nature preserve, and tourist attraction / Ute Hasenöhrl -- Viewing the Gilded Age river : photography and tourism along the Wisconsin Dells / Steven Hoelscher. |
Altri titoli varianti | Rivers in History |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248062803316 |
Pittsburgh, Pa., : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Rivers of North America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Arthur C. Benke & Colbert E. Cushing |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1168 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BenkeArthur C
CushingC. E (Colbert E.) |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - North America
Stream ecology - North America |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-63045-0
9786610630455 0-08-045418-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1: BACKGROUND AND APPROACH; 2: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; 3: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN United STATES; 4: GULF COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; 5: GULF COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; 6: LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES; 7: SOUTHERN PLAINS RIVERS; 8: UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN; 9: OHIO RIVER BASIN; 10: MISSOURI RIVER BASIN; 11: COLORADO RIVER BASIN; 12: PACIFIC COAST RIVERS OF THE COTERMINOUS UNITED STATES; 13: COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN; 14: GREAT BASIN RIVERS
15: FRASER RIVER basin16: PACIFIC COAST RIVERS OF CANADA AND ALASKA; 17: YUKON RIVER BASIN; 18: MACKENZIE RIVER BASIN; 19: NELSON AND CHURCHILL RIVER BASINS; 20: RIVERS OF ARCTIC NORTH AMERICA; 21: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF CANADA; 22: ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BASIN; 23: RIVERS OF MEXICO; 24: OVERVIEW AND PROSPECTS; APPENDIX: COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES FOR PLANTS, VERTEBRATES, AND SELECTED INVERTEBRATES; GLOSSARY; INDEX OF RIVERS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458250103321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rivers of North America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Arthur C. Benke & Colbert E. Cushing |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1168 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BenkeArthur C
CushingC. E (Colbert E.) |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - North America
Stream ecology - North America |
ISBN |
1-280-63045-0
9786610630455 0-08-045418-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1: BACKGROUND AND APPROACH; 2: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; 3: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN United STATES; 4: GULF COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; 5: GULF COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; 6: LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES; 7: SOUTHERN PLAINS RIVERS; 8: UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN; 9: OHIO RIVER BASIN; 10: MISSOURI RIVER BASIN; 11: COLORADO RIVER BASIN; 12: PACIFIC COAST RIVERS OF THE COTERMINOUS UNITED STATES; 13: COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN; 14: GREAT BASIN RIVERS
15: FRASER RIVER basin16: PACIFIC COAST RIVERS OF CANADA AND ALASKA; 17: YUKON RIVER BASIN; 18: MACKENZIE RIVER BASIN; 19: NELSON AND CHURCHILL RIVER BASINS; 20: RIVERS OF ARCTIC NORTH AMERICA; 21: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF CANADA; 22: ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BASIN; 23: RIVERS OF MEXICO; 24: OVERVIEW AND PROSPECTS; APPENDIX: COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES FOR PLANTS, VERTEBRATES, AND SELECTED INVERTEBRATES; GLOSSARY; INDEX OF RIVERS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784631603321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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