Description |
1 online resource (xv, 292 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ONE: Ecological History of the Lake Superior Basin; TWO: Industrializing the Forests, 1870s to 1930s; THREE: The Postwar Pollution Boom; FOUR: Taconite and the Fight over Reserve Mining Company; FIVE: Mining Pollution Debates, 1950s Through the 1970s; SIX: Mining, Toxics, and Environmental Justice for the Anishinaabe; SEVEN: The Mysteries of Toxaphene and Toxic Fish; EIGHT: The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreements; NINE: Climate Change, Contaminants, and the Future of Lake Superior; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H. |
Summary |
A compelling exploration of Lake Superior's conservation recovery and what it can teach us in the face of climate change. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Superior, Lake -- Environmental conditions -- History.
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Lake conservation -- Superior, Lake -- History.
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Lake conservation. |
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History. |
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Environmental protection -- Superior, Lake -- History.
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Environmental protection. |
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Pollution -- Superior, Lake -- History.
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Pollution. |
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Ecology -- Superior, Lake.
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Ecology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
0-300-21298-4 |
ISBN |
9780300231663 (electronic book) |
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0300231660 (electronic book) |
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9780300212983 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0300212984 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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