The economic and social importance of estuaries / David C. Sweet.

Author/creator Sweet, David C.
Other author Battelle Memorial Institute.
Other author United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Water Quality Office. Technical Support Division.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, DC : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971.
Description1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects

Partial contents Significance of estuaries for outdoor recreation -- Significance of estuaries for commercial fishing -- Significance of estuaries for wildlife -- Significance of estuaries for water transportation and national defense -- Significance of estuaries for land reclamation -- Significance of estuaries for extractive industries -- Significance of estuaries for waste assimilation -- Future market demand for fish products -- Estuarine dependency of United States commercial fish species -- Costs of developing wetlands -- Mining of materials below estuarine floors.
General note"Prepared as a result of contract no. 14-12-115."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Issued in other formOnline version: Battelle Memorial Institute. Economic and social importance of estuaries. [Washington] Environmental Protection Agency, Water Quality Office, Technical Support Division; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.] 1971
LCCN 74613880
Govt. docs number EP 2.19:2

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