Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters

Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters

by RobertGlennon (Author)

Synopsis

The Santa Cruz River that once flowed through Tucson, Arizona is today a sad mirage of a river. Except for brief periods following heavy rainfall, it is bone dry. What killed the Santa Cruz River and could devastate other surface waters across the United States - was ground pumping.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 31 Jan 2004

ISBN 10: 1559634006
ISBN 13: 9781559634007

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...a book as rich in detail as it is devastating in its argument. - Scientific American
Author Bio

Robert Jerome Glennon is Morris K. Udall Professor of Law and Public Policy at the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona.