Publisher's Synopsis
The Quality Of The Surface Waters Of California is a book written by Walton Van Winkle in 1910. The book is a comprehensive study of the surface waters of California, focusing on the quality of the water and the factors that affect it. The author begins by providing an overview of the geography and climate of California, and how these factors impact the quality of the state's surface waters. He then delves into the various sources of pollution that affect the state's waterways, including agricultural runoff, industrial waste, and human sewage. The book also covers the various methods used to test and measure the quality of water, including chemical analysis and biological indicators. The author provides detailed data on the quality of water in various regions of California, including rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. In addition to analyzing the current state of California's surface waters, the book also provides recommendations for improving water quality, including stricter regulations and better management practices. Overall, The Quality Of The Surface Waters Of California is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the environment and water quality, and provides a historical perspective on the challenges facing California's waterways over a century ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
