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High and dry : meeting the challenges of the world's growing dependence on groundwater / William M. Alley and Rosemarie Alley.

Author/creator Alley, William M. author.
Other author/creatorAlley, Rosemarie, author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2017]
Descriptionix, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Beyond rain -- India's silent revolution -- Arizona -- The world's poorest people -- Not all aquifers are created equal -- Who owns groundwater? -- Streamflow depletion -- Water for nature -- That sinking feeling -- Recharge and recycling -- Poisoning the well -- Pathogens -- Arsenic -- Fracking -- Nitrate and aquifer protection -- Transboundary aquifer -- Sharing the common pool.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-283) and index.
ISBN9780300220384 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN0300220383 hardcover alkaline paper

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks TD403 .A3954 2017 ✔ Available Place Hold