9780428024093 - Stehekin River Floodplain Mapping Project: Lake Chelan National Recreational Area Classic Reprint by Riedel, Jon L (1 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a riveting and scholarly examination of the Stehekin River floodplain, situated amidst the breathtaking North Cascades National Park. The author meticulously analyzes the intricate relationship between the river's dynamic nature and the surrounding landscape. Drawing upon historical records and extensive field research, the book delves into the river's hydrology, geomorphology, and ecology, offering a comprehensive understanding of this unique river system. The author explores the impacts of climate change and human activities on the floodplain, highlighting the importance of preserving this fragile ecosystem. Through its interdisciplinary approach, this book contributes significantly to the scientific understanding of river floodplains and their role in shaping the environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.