The living waters of Texas
By: edited by Ken Kramer ; photographs by Charles Kruvand.
Contributors: Kramer, Ken, 1947-; Kruvand, Charles, 1956-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: River books; River books (Series)
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781603442015
Subjects: Rivers -- Texas; Wetlands -- Texas; Water conservation -- Texas; Water use -- Texas; Water resources development -- Environmental aspects -- Texas
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Map of Texas rivers and tributaries; title: Introduction: the living waters of Texas / Ken Kramer; title: Where the first raindrop falls / David K. Langford; title: Springing to life: keeping the waters flowing / Dianne Wassenich; title: Hooked on rivers / Myron J. Hess; title: Falling in love with bottomlands: waters and forests of East Texas / Janice Bezanson; title: On the banks of the bayous: preserving nature in an urban environment / Mary Ellen Whitworth; title: A taste of the marsh / Susan Raleigh Kaderka; title: Bays and estuaries of Texas: an ephemeral treasure? / Ben F. Vaughan III; title: Rio Grande: fragile lifeline in the desert / Mary E. Kelly; title: Leaving a water legacy for Texas / Ann Thomas Hamilton; title: Texas water politics: forty years of going with the flow / Ken Kramer; title: Appendix. Selected list of conservation organizations interested in Texas water issues.