TY - BOOK AU - Sawyer,Roy T. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - America's wetland: an environmental and cultural history of tidewater Virginia and North Carolina AV - QH105.V8 S27 2010 U1 - 508.755/1 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Charlottesville, Va. PB - University of Virginia Press KW - Wetland ecology KW - Virginia KW - Atlantic Coast KW - North Carolina KW - Drainage KW - Environmental aspects KW - Climatic changes KW - Atlantic Coast (Va.) KW - Environmental conditions KW - Atlantic Coast (N.C.) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-243) and index; Ice-age enclave -- Relict fauna -- Water's environmental facets -- Period of European colonization -- Agricultural history -- Sturgeon, herring, and other fisheries -- Antebellum golden age : transportation canals -- African American experience -- Armed conflict : a recurring theme -- Intracoastal waterways : war canals -- Forests then and now -- Droughts and forest fires -- From peat mining to wildlife refuges -- Lost heritage : last river highway -- Urbanization and depopulation; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nird-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3443981 ER -