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Water follies : groundwater pumping and the fate of America's fresh waters /

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Includes material on the effects of groundwater pumping on the Santa Cruz in Tucson, the Upper San Pedro River in Arizona, Florida wetlands, the Edwards Aquifer in Texas, the Ipswich River Basin in Massachusetts, the Cosumnes River of California, Maine, the Straight River of Minnesota, the Hopi Rese...

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Main Author: Glennon, Robert Jerome, 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Water-supply > United States.
Groundwater > United States.
Water use > United States.
Water consumption > United States.
Eau > Approvisionnement > États-Unis.
Eau souterraine > États-Unis.
Eau > Utilisation > États-Unis.
Eau > Consommation > États-Unis.
Groundwater
Water consumption
Water-supply
Water use
United States
Grundwasserentnahme
Umweltschaden
Wasserversorgung
USA
USA.
Online Access:ebrary
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Summary:Includes material on the effects of groundwater pumping on the Santa Cruz in Tucson, the Upper San Pedro River in Arizona, Florida wetlands, the Edwards Aquifer in Texas, the Ipswich River Basin in Massachusetts, the Cosumnes River of California, Maine, the Straight River of Minnesota, the Hopi Reservation in Arizona, Nevada, and the Grand Canyon.
Physical Description:x, 314 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-296) and index.
ISBN:1559632232
9781559632232
1559634006
9781559634007