2 edition of Freshwater supply found in the catalog.
Freshwater supply
Frank Caso
Published
2010
by Facts on File in New York NY
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Frank Caso ; foreword by Aaron T. Wolf |
| Series | Global issues |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | TD215 .C37 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24488598M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780816078264 |
| LC Control Number | 2009042982 |
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