This book contains 11 papers that review the extant information about the Colorado River from an ecosystem perspective and serve as the basis for discussion of the use of ecosystem/earth science information for river management and dam operations. It also contains a synopsis of the committee's findings and recommendations to the Bureau of Reclamation as the agency seeks to change its direction to the management of natural resources.
| ISBN-13: | 9780309045353 |
| ISBN-10: | 0309045355 |
| Publisher: | National Academies Press |
| Publication date: | 1991-02-01 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 288 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.25 Inches, Length: 6.25 Inches, Weight: 1.1 Pounds, Width: 0.75 Inches |
| Author: | National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, Water Science and Technology Board, Committee to Review the Glen Canyon Environmental Studies |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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