The Atchafalaya River Basin: History and Ecology of by Bryan P. Piazza HARDBACK

The Atchafalaya River Basin: History and Ecology of an American Wetland\nby Bryan P. Piazza\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Bryan P. Piazza\nTitle: The Atchafalaya River Basin: History and Ecology of an American Wetland\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Limnology (inland waters)\nPublisher: Texas A & M University Press\nPublication year: 2014\nISBN-13: 9781623490393\nISBN-10: 1623490391\nRRP: \u00A334.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFor more than five centuries, the Atchafalaya River Basin has captured the flow of the Mississippi River, becoming its main distributary as it reaches the Gulf of Mexico in south Louisiana. This dynamic environment, comprising almost a million acres of the lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley and Mississippi River Deltaic Plain, is perhaps bes.