The Missouri River Ecosystem: Exploring the Prospects for Recovery

by National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board

The Missouri River Ecosystem: Exploring the Prospects for Recovery resulted from a study conducted at the request of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The nation's longest river, the Missouri River and its floodplain ecosystem experienced substantial environmental and hydrologic changes during the twentieth century. The context of Missouri River dam and reservoir system management is marked by sharp...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309083141
• ISBN13: 9780309083140
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"