02262cam a2200385 i 4500 1164565141 TxAuBib 20170317120000.0 161222s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016039546 9780393246438 hardcover $27.95 0393246434 hardcover $27.95 (OCoLC)951070858 DLC eng rda DLC YDXCP BDX BTCTA OCLCO OCLCF ABG IGA TxAuBib rda Egan, Dan, author. The death and life of the Great Lakes / Dan Egan. First edition. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017] ©2017. xix, 364 pages : illustations, map ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-347) and index. The front door. Carving a fourth seacoast : dreams of a seaway ; Three fish : the story of lake trout, sea lampreys and alewives ; The world's great fishing hole : the introduction of coho and chinook salmon ; Noxious cargo : the invasion of zebra and quagga mussels -- The back door. Continental undivide : Asian carp and Chicago's backwards river ; Conquering a continent : the mussel infestation of the West ; North America's "dead" sea : toxic algae and the threat to Toledo's water supply -- The future. Plugging the drain : the never-ending threat to siphon away Great Lakes water ; A shaky balancing act : climate change and the fall and rise of the lakes ; A Great Lake revival : charting a course toward integrity, stability and balance. 20170317. Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Award. Lake ecology Great Lakes (North America.) Introduced organisms Great Lakes (North America.) Nonindigenous aquatic pests Great Lakes (North America.) Water quality Great Lakes (North America.) Great Lakes (North America) Environmental conditions. TXKIP