Isbn: 9780365751267 - water resources management plan: new river gorge national river, gauley river national recreation area, bluestone national scenic river, west ... virginia, december, 2002 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive water resources management plan designed to guide and maintain the pristine condition of the New River Gorge National River, Gauley River National Recreation Area, and Bluestone National Scenic River. Authored by Jesse M. Purvis, the plan establishes a collaborative framework for scientists, natural resource managers, and policymakers to address pressing water-related issues facing these protected lands. The document begins by thoroughly characterizing the hydrogeology, water quality, and aquatic life of the three national park units. It then chronicles and analyzes water resource issues, prioritizing sewage pollution, climate change impacts, and fisheries management as key concerns. In response to these issues, the author meticulously outlines specific actions to be taken, including ecological monitoring, operational changes, habitat restoration, and public outreach. By providing a comprehensive assessment of water resources and offering cogent, science-based solutions, this book serves as an indispensable tool for conserving the ecological integrity of these precious natural areas. Its insights will resonate with environmentalists, conservationists, and anyone concerned about safeguarding our planet's water resources for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …