Drought and Natural Resources Management in the United States : Impacts and Implications of the 1987-89 Drought (Hardcover)

List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Climatological Perspective of the 1987-89 Drought -- 3 National Drought Vulnerability -- 4 Drought, Barges, and Diversion in the Mississippi Basin -- 5 Drought and Dryland Agriculture in North Dakota -- 6 Drought-Induced Water Supply Problems at Atlanta -- 7 Drought and Ecosystem Management: The Yellowstone Fires -- 8 Managing Drought in the U.S.: Problems and Solutions -- Index.