UXL encyclopedia of water science [electronic resource] / K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors ; Lawrence W. Baker, project editor.
Series: Gale virtual reference libraryPublication details: Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2005.Description: 1 online resource (3 v.) : ill., photosISBN:- 9780787693985 (electronic book)
- 0787693987 (electronic book)
- Encyclopedia of water science
- 23
- GB662.3
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Vol. 1. Science: Basics of water science -- Oceans and saltwater -- Fresh water -- Estuaries and wetlands -- Ice -- Water, weather, and climates -- Vol. 2. Economics and uses: Science and technology -- Science and research -- Economic uses of water -- Recreational uses of water -- History and culture -- Vol. 3. Issues: Environmental issues -- Legal and political issues.
This encyclopedia explores water science and issues from an international perspective. Topics covered include lakes and streams, oceans, aquatic animals, weather and climate, glaciers, wetlands, ecology, hydropower, commercial fishing, acid rain, recreation, pollution, economics, water conservation, international water law, global warming and much more.
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