Main Title |
Environmental effects of dams and impoundments in Canada : experience and prospects / |
Author |
Baxter, R. M.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Department of Fisheries and Oceans, |
Year Published |
1980 |
OCLC Number |
06483813 |
ISBN |
0660104857; 9780660104850 |
Subjects |
Dams--Environmental aspects--Canada ;
Hydraulic structures--Environmental aspects--Canada ;
Rivers--Regulation--Environmental aspects--Canada ;
Barrages--Aspect de l'environnement--Canada
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
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Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
SH223.A31 1980 no.205 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
04/15/2020 |
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Collation |
vi, 34 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 27-34). |
Contents Notes |
Survey of the environmental consequences of dam construction and water impoundment in Canada in the past to alert environmentalists and engineers to the problems that may be associated with such activities in the future. Immediate, direct and obvious effects and long term effects are identified, and biological consequences of dams and reservoirs are noted. The impact of these activities on native communities is discussed. |