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Sustaining Lake Superior : an extraordinary lake in a changing world / Nancy Langston.
- Title
- Sustaining Lake Superior : an extraordinary lake in a changing world / Nancy Langston.
- Author
- Langston, Nancy
- Publication
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2017]
- ©2017
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | F552 .L254 2017 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- A compelling exploration of Lake Superior's conservation recovery and what it can teach us in the face of climate change.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Ecological history of the Lake Superior Basin -- Industrializing the forests, 1870s to 1930s -- The postwar pollution boom -- Taconite and the fight over Reserve Mining Company -- Mining pollution debates,1950s through the 1970s -- Mining, toxics, and environmental justice for the Anishinaabe -- The mysteries of toxaphene and toxic fish -- The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreements -- Climate change, contaminants, and the future of Lake Superior -- Notes -- Index.
- ISBN
- 9780300212983
- 0300212984
- OCLC
- 1005924202
- on1005924202
- SCSB-12154708
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library