TY  - BOOK
AU  - Egan,Dan
TI  - The death and life of the Great Lakes
SN  - 9780393246438
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W. Norton & Company
KW  - Lake ecology
KW  - Great Lakes (North America)
KW  - Introduced organisms
KW  - Nonindigenous aquatic pests
KW  - Water quality
KW  - Environmental conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-347) and index; The front door. The dream of a fourth seacoast : dreams of a seaway ; Three fish : the story of lake trout, sea lampreys; and alewives ; The world's great fishing hole : the introduction of coho and chinook salmon ; Noxious cargo : the invasion of zebra and quagga mussels -- Back door. Continental undivide : Asian carp and Chicago's backwards river ; Conquering a continent : the mussel infestation of the West ; North America's dead sea : toxic algae and the threat to Toledo's water supply -- The future. Plugging the drain : the never-ending threat to siphon away Great Lakes water ; A shaky balancing act : climate change and the fall and rise of the lakes ; A Great Lake revival : charting a course toward integrity, stability, and balance
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