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The Snake River: Window To The West
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Tim Palmer weaves natural history into a comprehensive account of the complex problems that plague natural resource managemthroughout the West, as well as the practical solutions that are available.
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Tim Palmer is an author and photographer of environmental issues, river conservation, nature, and adventure travel. His thirty-two books have won numerous awards. For the past five decades he has been professionally and personally involved in flooding and issues of floodplain management. See his work at www.timpalmer.org.
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