Guide to Lake Protection and Management [Freshwater Society]

Minnesota's famed 10,000 lakes have been a source of pride and enjoyment for countless generations, but the pressures of population, development, and pollution are threatening the health of these natural treasures. This guide, now in its second edition, provides some of the basics and specifics that concerned citizens need to help lakes survive and thrive. It describes how lakes work, how various lake problems occur, what individuals and groups can do to protect and improve lakes, and where advice and assistance can be obtained.