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Title: Tapping Environmental History to Recreate Americas Colonial Hydrology

Citation Type: Journal Article

Publication Year: 2010

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Abstract: Throughout American history water resources have played integral roles in shaping patterns of human settlement and networks of biological and economic exchange. In turn, humans have altered hydrologic systems to meet their needs. A paucity of climate and water discharge data for the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, however, has left Americas preindustrial hydrology largely unstudied. As a result, there have been few detailed, quantifiable, regional assessments of hydrologic change between the time of first European settlement and the dawn of industrial expansion...

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Authors: Muoz-Hernandez, Andrea; Arrigo, Jennifer; Pastore, Christopher L.; Brandt, Sara; Parolari, Anthony J.; Slant, Nira; Duncan, Jonathan M.; Pellerin, Brian; Green, Mark B.; Bain, Daniel J.; Vorosmarty, Charles J.; Lally, Michael; Kim, Hyojio; Schlosser, Adam; Zalzal, Kate; Kumar, Sanjiv; Greco, Francesca

Periodical (Full): Environmental Science & Technology Feature

Issue: 23

Volume: 44

Pages: 8798-8803

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Topics: Labor Force and Occupational Structure, Methodology and Data Collection, Migration and Immigration, Other

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