Description |
1 online resource (xv, 292 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
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 |
Summary |
A compelling exploration of Lake Superior's conservation recovery and what it can teach us in the face of climate change |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Lake conservation -- Superior, Lake -- History
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Environmental protection -- Superior, Lake -- History
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Pollution -- Superior, Lake -- History
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Ecology -- Superior, Lake
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NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
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Ecology
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Environmental protection
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Lake conservation
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Pollution
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SUBJECT |
Superior, Lake -- Environmental conditions -- History
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Subject |
Lake Superior
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780300231663 |
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0300231660 |
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