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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers
| River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
| Autore | McCool Daniel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462720803321 |
McCool Daniel
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers
| River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
| Autore | McCool Daniel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786083403321 |
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McCool Daniel
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers
| River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
| Autore | McCool Daniel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828671503321 |
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McCool Daniel
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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