An edition of Gila
(2012)
Gila
the life and death of an American river, updated and expanded edition
by Gregory McNamee
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"For sixty million years, the Gila River, longer than the Hudson and the Delaware combined, has shaped the ecology of the Southwest from its source in New Mexico to its confluence with the Colorado River in Arizona. Today, for at least half its length, the Gila is dead, like so many of the West's great rivers, owing to overgrazing, damming, and other practices. This richly documented cautionary tale narrates the Gila's natural and human history. Now updated, McNamee's study traces recent efforts to resuscitate portions of this important riparian corridor"--
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Gila: the life and death of an American river, updated and expanded edition
2012, University of New Mexico Press
in English
0826352472 9780826352477
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