The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers - Paperback
by Martin Doyle
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393356618ISBN-10:393356612UPC:9780393356618Book Category:History, NatureBook Subcategory:United States, Ecosystems & Habitats, Historical GeographyBook Topic:RiversSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC05HTCQ6J
The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers
In a powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution's roots in interstate river navigation, to the failure of the levees in Hurricane Katrina and the water wars in the west. Through his own travels and his encounters with experts all over the country--a Mississippi River tugboat captain, an Erie Canal lock operator,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393356618ISBN-10:393356612UPC:9780393356618Book Category:History, NatureBook Subcategory:United States, Ecosystems & Habitats, Historical GeographyBook Topic:RiversSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC05HTCQ6J
Doyle, Martin: - Martin Doyle is director of the Water Policy Program at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and a professor of river science and policy at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment. He lives in North Carolina.
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