Wide rivers crossed [electronic resource] : the South Platte and the Illinois of the American prairie / Ellen Wohl.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (v, 344 pages )ISBN:- 9781607322313
- 1607322315
- Illinois River (Ill.) -- Environmental conditions
- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) -- Environmental conditions
- Natural history -- Illinois -- Illinois River
- Natural history -- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)
- Water use -- Illinois -- Illinois River
- Water use -- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.)
- Streamflow -- Illinois -- Illinois River
- Streamflow -- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)
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- GB1225.C6 W65 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-338) and index.
Streams of the shortgrass prairie : the South Platte River basin -- At the headwaters -- Onto the plains -- River metamorphosis -- What the future holds -- Streams of the tallgrass prairie : the Illinois River basin -- Natural history of the Illinois River -- Native Americans and the first European settlers -- Twentieth-century river metamorphosis -- What the future holds.
Description based on print version record.
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