Restoration of Puget Sound Rivers

by David R. Montgomery, Leslie Wall, Susan Bolton

Book Overview

The recent listing of Pacific salmon under the Endangered Species Act has led to substantial interest in the scientific basis for river restoration in the Pacific Northwest. Millions of dollars in state and federal funding have been programmed for habitat restoration efforts to stem the decline of salmon populations in the region. This volume addresses the need for a solid understanding of fluvial processes and aquatic ecology in order to predict...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295982950
• ISBN13: 9780295982953
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.5"