Still waters
Subtitle: the secret world of lakes
By: Curt Stager
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780393292169
Subjects: Lake ecology; Lake conservation; Effect of human beings on; Lakes; Nature
Description: An exploration of the world's most remarkable lakes examines the significance of humanity's impact on iconic inland waters, sharing their stories and how they represent history, culture, and the importance of conservation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-230) and index.
Table of contents: title: Walden; title: Waters of life, waters of death; title: Lakes through the looking glass; title: The Great Rift; title: Galilee; title: Sky water; title: Heritage lakes.