Florida Springs From Geography to Politics and Restoration

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Florida Springs From Geography to Politics and Restoration | 5.75 MB

Title: Florida Springs From Geography to Politics and Restoration
Author: Christopher F. Meindl
Category: United States, Science & Nature, Environmental Conservation & Protection
Language: English | 276 Pages | ISBN: 9780813073446


Description:
Florida Book Awards, Gold Medal for Florida Nonfiction

American Association of Geographers Globe Book Award for Public Understanding of Geography

An indispensable resource for learning about the freshwater wonders of Florida
�Florida is home to over 1,000 freshwater springs, natural wonders that have drawn people to enjoy and interact with them over the course of millennia. This book provides a clear and comprehensive overview of the geography, history, science, and politics of the springs, informing readers about the deep past and current issues facing these treasures of the Florida landscape.
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Christopher Meindl explains the unique physical features of Florida's springs, including the "swiss cheese" structure of the state's aquifers and the complexities of its groundwater hydrology, providing helpful maps, graphs, and photos....