Wetlands Drainage, River Modification and Sectoral Conflict in the Lower Illinois Valley, 1890-1930 - John Thompson - Books - Southern Illinois University Press - 9780809323982 - December 31, 2001
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Wetlands Drainage, River Modification and Sectoral Conflict in the Lower Illinois Valley, 1890-1930 3 Revised edition

John Thompson

Wetlands Drainage, River Modification and Sectoral Conflict in the Lower Illinois Valley, 1890-1930 3 Revised edition

This is a historical account of the development process, sectoral conflicts, and outcomes related to major alterations of land and water relationships, as well as habit changes, caused in the valley downstream from Peoria by the large-scale reclamations for agriculture.


352 pages, 42 illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 31, 2001
ISBN13 9780809323982
Publishers Southern Illinois University Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 181 × 213 × 27 mm   ·   574 g

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