Rivers of the United States, Volume V Part B

The Gulf of Mexico
Volume 5 Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-471-30349-7
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 513 g

Rivers of the United States, Volume 5, Part B: Gulf ofMexico is an essential volume for studying water-related issuesof the region.
* Provides authoritative coverage by a world-renowned expert onlimnology.
* Includes information on the impact of pollution and developmenton the health of rivers, and how conservation and reclamationefforts can repair past damage.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Patrick, Ruth

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface vii

Acknowledgments ix

Chapter 1 Sabine River 1

Chapter 2 Guadalupe River 61

Chapter 3 Rio Grande 102

Chapter 4 Pecos Riverine System 172

Index 237

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Patrick is a 1996 recipient of the President's National Medal of Science, the most prestigious scientific honor in American Science. She holds the Francis Boyer chair of Limnology at the National Academy of Sciences in Philadelphia.