Towards conservation of submerged lands
Subtitle: the law and policy of conservation leasing and ownership
By: editors, Michael W. Beck, Kristen M. Fletcher, Lynne Zeitlin Hale.
Contributors: Beck, Michael W.; Fletcher, Kristen M.; Hale, Lynne Zeitlin.; University of Rhode Island. Sea Grant.; Nature Conservancy (U.S.); Roger Williams University.
Publisher: Sea Grant Rhode Island?
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Narragansett, R.I.?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Nature Conservancy (U.S.); Submerged lands -- Conservation -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Public lands -- Conservation -- Washington (State) -- Case studies.; Marine resources conservation -- New York (State) -- Great South Bay -- Case studies.; Estuarine area conservation -- North Carolina -- Case studies.; Environmental policy -- United States.
Genres: Case studies.
Other titles: Law and policy of conservation leasing and ownership.
Notes: Logos on p. 2 of cover: Sea Grant Rhode Island, The Nature Conservancy, Roger Williams University.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Introduction and overview of The Conservancy's current efforts in submerged lands leasing and ownership; value: The legal context of submerged lands leasing & ownership; value: Washington case study: conservation leasing on state-owned aquatic lands in Washington State; value: New York case study: new opportunities in coastal underwater land conservation Great South Bay, New York; value: North Carolina case study: strategies for conserving estuarine submerged lands; value: Conclusions.