Reclaiming freshwater sustainability in the Cadillac Desert

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 50, 2010, Pages 21263-21270

  Sabo, John L ^a   Sinha, Tushar ^a,m   Bowling, Laura C ^b   Schoups, Gerrit H W ^c   Wallender, Wesley W ^d,e   Campana, Michael E ^f   Cherkauer, Keith A ^b   Fuller, Pam L ^g   Graf, William L ^h   Hopmans, Jan W ^d   Kominoski, John S ^i,n   Taylor, Carissa ^j   Trimble, Stanley W ^k   Webb, Robert H ^g   Wohl, Ellen E ^l  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Univ of California   (United States)

^f OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^j ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^m North Carolina State University   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; SURFACE WATER;

BIODIVERSITY; CROPLAND; DESERT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; LIFE EXTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALINITY; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES; WATER STRESS; WATER SUPPLY;

AGRICULTURE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; POPULATION GROWTH; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 78650735660     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1009734108     Document Type: Review

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