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Author:
Amstutz, Lisa J., author.
Title:
Bringing back our freshwater lakes / by Lisa J. Amstutz ; content consultant Dr. Gary Lamberti.
Publisher:
Essential Library,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Subject:
Electronic books.
Water conservation.
Lake ecology.
Water supply.
Conservation of natural resources.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Fire -- Pollution problems -- Overfishing lakes -- Water diversions -- Damming the flow -- Deforestation damage -- A changing climate -- Invasive species -- The future of lake conservation -- Cause and effect -- Essential facts.
Summary:
Presents a broad overview of conservation efforts that affect freshwater lakes. Discusses the dangers facing the waterways and the plant and animal life that rely on those waterways. Also explores the ways humans have worked to improve conservation and the challenges that persist.
Series:
Conservation success stories
Indexed by:
Booklist Starred Reviews, 5/15/2018
Horn Book Guide, 10/2018
School Library Connection, 8/2018
School Library Journal, 4/2018
ISBN:
1532151004
9781532151002
Locations:
0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

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