World of Rivers - Environmental Change on Ten of the World''s Great Rivers

Informationen zum Autor Ellen Wohl is professor of geosciences at Colorado State University and the author of! most recently! Of Rock and Rivers: Seeking a Sense of Place in the American West. Klappentext Explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world. Ranging from the Yellow River in China to Central Europe's Danube! this book shows us how pollution! such as in the Ganges and in the Ob of Siberia! has affected biodiversity in the water. Zusammenfassung Explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world. Ranging from the Yellow River in China to Central Europe's Danube! this book shows us how pollution! such as in the Ganges and in the Ob of Siberia! has affected biodiversity in the water.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Ellen Wohl, WOHL ELLEN
• Edition: University Of Chicago Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 13.11.2012
• EAN: 9780226007601
• ISBN: 978-0-226-00760-1
• Pages: 368
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Nature, technique > Nature: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Technique de la construction et de l'environnement; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Limnology, Conservation of the environment, Limnology (inland waters), Limnology (Freshwater)