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This fine piece of water : an environmental history of Long Island Sound
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- Creator
- Tom Andersen ; foreword by Robert F. Kennedy Jr
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- xv, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780300082500, 0300082509
- OCLC
- ocm48376008
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-248) and index.
- The birth of the Sound -- Early residents -- Adriaen Block and the first explorers -- The American Mediterranean -- The Industrial Age -- Ostering -- Sprawling suburbs -- Strangling the Sound -- The brink of disaster -- Sewage -- The cleanup -- The new Sound