Salmon Without Rivers: A History Of The Pacific Salmon Crisis in paperback format by Lichatowich, Jim. Published by Island Press in 2001. Available in New condition.
Book Details
Format
paperback
ISBN-10
1559633611
ISBN-13
9781559633611
Publication Date
Mar 2001
Item Weight
1.00 pounds
Length
9.02 inch
Width
5.98 inch
Height
0.98 inch
First Sentence
Before the Endangered Species Act; before shopping centers covered streams with asphalt; before dams and dynamos harnessed the energy of wild rivers; before irrigation sucked rivers dry; before timber harvest robbed rivers of their protective forests; before fishermen's nets swept through the rivers and bays; before humans walked across the Bering Strait and into the Pacific Northwest; before glaciers gouged out Puget Sound; before the Oregon coast migrated away from Idaho; before all this, there were the salmon.