King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon by David R. Montgomery - ISBN: 9780813342993
Paperback
The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest‘s natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rivers and mountains of that region, geologist David Montgomery has learned to see the evolution and nea…

King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon

The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon

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  • Paperback

    290 pages

  • Release Date

    29 December 2004

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Summary

The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest’s natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rivers and mountains of that region, geologist David Montgomery has learned to see the evolution and near-extinction of the salmon as a story of changing landscapes. Montgomery shows how a succession of historical experiences -first in the United Kingdom, then in New England, and now in the Pacific…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780813342993
ISBN-10:0813342996
Author:David R. Montgomery
Publisher:Westview Press
Imprint:Basic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:290
Release Date:29 December 2004
Weight:454g
Dimensions:20mm x 152mm x 229mm
About The Author

David R. Montgomery

David R. Montgomery is Professor of Geomorphology at the University of Washington and a member of advisory committees to governmental bodies and private bodies dedicated to protecting rivers and wildlife.

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