From the Millpond to the Sea - (Excelsior Editions) by Akiko Busch (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Sixty-seven tributaries flow into the Hudson River watershed, and over half are impeded by some sixteen-hundred-plus dams.
- About the Author: Akiko Busch has taught at the University of Hartford, Bennington College, and the School of Visual Arts.
- 182 Pages
- Nature, Ecosystems & Habitats
- Series Name: Excelsior Editions
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About the Book
A personal narrative that considers the ecological, social, and human interests around dams in New York's Hudson River Valley.Book Synopsis
Sixty-seven tributaries flow into the Hudson River watershed, and over half are impeded by some sixteen-hundred-plus dams. Vestiges of early American infrastructure, most have outlived their purposes. Today, they restrict biodiversity; obstruct fish migraReview Quotes
"Akiko Busch has brought her personal explorations and conversations with freshwater scientists together in a delightful description of what was lost when small dams were built on tributaries of the Hudson River and what to expect with their removal." W
About the Author
Akiko Busch has taught at the University of Hartford, Bennington College, and the School of Visual Arts. She is the author of several essay collections, including How to Disappear: Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency. She lives in the Hudson Valley.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .42 Inches (D)
Weight: .56 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 182
Genre: Nature
Sub-Genre: Ecosystems & Habitats
Series Title: Excelsior Editions
Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press
Theme: Lakes, Ponds & Swamps
Format: Paperback
Author: Akiko Busch
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 2025
TCIN: 1005738107
UPC: 9798855804287
Item Number (DPCI): 247-48-0090
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.56 pounds
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