River ecology and man; Proceedings. Edited by Ray T. Oglesby, Clarence A. Carlson [and] James A. McCann.

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Corporate Author: International Symposium on River Ecology and the Impact of Man University of Massachusetts
Other Authors: Oglesby, Ray T. (Editor), Carlson, Clarence A. (Editor), McCann, James A. (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, Academic Press, 1972.
Series:Environmental sciences.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is a river? / Ruth Patrick : Rivers: a geomorphic and chemical overview / Robert R. Curry
  • What is a river?: a zoological description / Kenneth W. Cummins
  • Plant ecology in flowing water / John L. Blum
  • Commentary / Ruth Patrick
  • Uses of a river: past and present / E. D. LeCren : Man's impact on the Columbia River / Parker Trefethen
  • The Delaware river: a study in water quality management / Robert V. Thomann
  • Man and the Illinois River / William C. Starrett
  • The Nile River: a case history / Desmond Hammerton
  • Case history: the river Thames / Kenneth H. Mann
  • Uses of the Danube River / Rienhard Liepolt
  • Commentary / E. D. LeCren
  • Effects of river uses / Theodore P. Vande Sande : Regulated discharge and the stream environment / Jack C. Fraser
  • Morphometric changes / T. Blench
  • Sedimentation (suspended solids) / H. A. Einstein
  • A comparative assessment of thermal effects in some British and North American rivers / T. E. Langford
  • Effects of pesticides and industrial waste on surface water use / William A. Brungs
  • Radionuclides in river systems / Daniel J. Nelson, S. V. Kaye, and R. S. Booth
  • Nutrients / Walter M. Sanders, III
  • Commentary / Theodore P. Vande Sande
  • Rationalization of multiple use / David J. Allee : Rationalization of multiple use of rivers / John Cairns, Jr.
  • Multiple use of river systems - an economic framework / James Crutchfield
  • Political aspects of multiple use / John D. Dingell
  • Summary of symposium / Justin W. Leonard.