Honoring our Detroit River : caring for our home / edited by John H. Hartig ; preface by John D. Dingell.
| Other author | Hartig, John H., 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bloomfield Hills, Mich. : Cranbrook Institute of Science, ©2003. |
| Description | xiii, 234 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | American Indians at Wawiiatanong: an early American history of indigenous peoples at Detroit / George L. Cornell -- The Wyandot and the river / Kay Givens-McGowan -- The Detroit River as an artery of trade and commerce / John K. Kerr, W. Steven Olinek, and John H. Hartig -- American beaver exploitation for European chic / John H. Hartig -- Waterborne disease epidemics during the 1800s and early 1900s / John H. Hartig -- The public outcry over oil pollution of the Detroit River / John H. Hartig and Terry Stafford -- Detroit's role in reversing cultural eutrophication of Lake Erie / Jennifer Panek, David M. Dolan, and John H. Hartig -- Mercury and PCB contamination of the Detroit River / Jennifer Read, Doug Haffner, and Pat Murray -- Lessons from sentinel invertebrates: mayflies and other species / Jan J.H. Ciborowski -- Setting priorities for conserving and rehabilitating Detroit River habitats / Bruce A. Manny -- Biodiversity of the Detroit River and environs: past, present, and future prospects / James N. Bull and Julie Craves -- Preventing toxic substance problems through design and industrial control of contaminants at their source / D.C. Steinmetz and D.P. Thiel -- Watershed planning and management: the Rouge River experience / Catherine J. Bean, Noel Mullett, Jr., and John H. Hartig -- The Greater Detroit American Heritage River Initiative and the future / John H. Hartig. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003010283 |
| ISBN | 0877370443 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814331408 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH104.5.D48 H66 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |