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Saving Lake Tahoe : an environmental history of a national treasure

Title
Saving Lake Tahoe : an environmental history of a national treasure / Michael J. Makley.
Author
Makley, Michael J.
Publication
Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2014]

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TextUse in library IXH (Tahoe, Lake) 14-3371Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Description
xi, 233 pages : illustrations, map; 22 cm
Subject
  • Natural history > Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)
  • Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) > History
  • Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) > Environmental conditions
  • Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.) > History
  • Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
Contents
Clear-cutting the grandeur -- Trades -- Using the lake -- The boom -- Opposing goals -- Impossible conditions -- Changing direction -- Approving development -- Influences -- War between the states -- Sagebrush and a submarine -- New ministrations, old frustrations -- Elusive agreements -- Litigating the issues -- Damages and courts -- The summit -- Conflicting hopes -- Green versus green.
Call Number
IXH (Tahoe, Lake) 14-3371
ISBN
  • 9780874179347 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0874179343 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780874179354 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013041105
OCLC
862222243
Author
Makley, Michael J., author.
Title
Saving Lake Tahoe : an environmental history of a national treasure / Michael J. Makley.
Publisher
Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2014]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
Research Call Number
IXH (Tahoe, Lake) 14-3371
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