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Author Hawley, Steven, 1969-

Title Recovering a lost river : removing dams, rewilding salmon, revitalizing communities / Steven Hawley
Published Boston : Beacon Press, [2011]
©2011

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 W'BOOL  333.91621530973 Haw/Ral  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 252 pages : map ; 23 cm
Contents Redeeming the dammed -- What they're smoking in Alaska this summer -- Feed Willy -- Butte Creek -- Energy versus eternal delight -- How the mighty were felled -- When the levee breaks -- The fifth H -- Lies, dam lies, and statistics : the science of saving big hydro -- A river resuscitated -- The heart of the monster -- Epilogue : The river why not
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-252)
Subject Stream conservation -- United States.
Stream restoration -- United States.
Salmon -- Effect of dams on -- United States.
Salmon -- Reintroduction -- United States.
Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Watershed management -- United States.
LC no. 2010034523
ISBN 9780807004715 hardcover alkaline paper
0807004715 hardcover alkaline paper