Indian River Lagoon an environmental history / Nathaniel Osborn.

Author/creator Osborn, Nathaniel
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Descriptionix, 210 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction -- Early geologic history and human habitation to 1842 -- Mosquitoes and kegs of manatee meat, 1842-1892 -- Atlantic gateway to the Gulf of Mexico, 1881-1941 -- From labor to leisure, 1941-present -- Conclusion.
Abstract Osborn tells the past and present of the waterway, showing how humans have impacted the region as well as how the lagoon has influenced the human cultures along its shores, to provide much-needed context as debates continue regarding how best to restore this natural resource.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015031794
ISBN9780813061610

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