Main Title |
Between land and sea : the Atlantic Coast and the transformation of New England / |
Author |
Pastore, Christopher L.
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Publisher |
Harvard University Press, |
Year Published |
2014 |
OCLC Number |
875999875 |
ISBN |
9780674281417 (alk. paper); 0674281411 (alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Coast changes--New England--History ;
Atlantic Coast (New England)--History ;
New England--Atlantic Coast
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHBM |
GB459.4.P37 2014 |
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CEMM/ACESD Library/Narragansett,RI |
12/29/2014 |
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Collation |
ix, 302 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Prologue: from sweetwater to seawater -- Clams, dams, and the desiccation of New England -- Shoveling dung against the tide -- The search for Narragansett Bay -- Science and a bay in transition -- Improving coastal space during a century of war -- Carving the industrial coastline -- Epilogue: between progress and the pull of the sea. |
Place Published |
Cambridge, Massachusetts |
PUB Date Free Form |
2014 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
RDA |
LCCN |
2014008171 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20141223112038 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02036cam 2200469 i 45020 |