Elwha Ecosystem Restoration Essays

  • The Building of Dams

    2039 Words  | 5 Pages

    paper ... ...s/feis1.htm. --. Elwha River Ecosystem Restoration Implementation Summary Draft EIS (Apr. 1996). n. pag. Online. Internet. 11 Aug. 2000. Available: http://www.nps.gov/olym/elwha /docs/eis96/elwha2.htm. --. Elwha River Restoration Project, Washington: Sediment Analysis and Modeling of the River Erosion Alternative, Elwha Technical Series, FN-95-9 (Aug. 1996). n. pag. Online. Internet. 14 Aug. 2000. Available: http://www.nps.gov/olym/elwha/ reclamation/sediment.htm. Winter

  • The History Of The Olympic Peninsula

    3221 Words  | 7 Pages

    entrepreneur arrived by steamboat into the recently established community - Aldwell traveled with a vision to harness uncharted lands. With no consideration for the native Lower Elwha Klallam tribe of the Olympic Peninsula, Aldwell and Smith began to advance their industrialization plans. Aldwell secretly acquired rights to the Elwha River in the Olympic National Park and it is said he purchased the lan... ... middle of paper ... ...dly will the importance and dependence remain? Based on the tribe’s

  • Return Of The River

    1289 Words  | 3 Pages

    and the erosion of cultural identities. The intersectionality of social justice, environmental issues, and social-ecological resilience is prevalent in contemporary films. Return of the River highlights the impact of human interventions on natural ecosystems and indigenous

  • Ben Knight's Damnation

    1084 Words  | 3 Pages

    The narrator of DamNation, Ben Knight, said it was sad how little he knew about dams when he started this film, but I think it’s sad how little everyone knows about them. “Dams and hydropower represent a pivotal time in US history, but just like any other research development in the US we took it too far,” said Ben Knight. In 1889, one of America’s worst disasters in history happened; Pennsylvania’s South Fork Dam failed without any warning. “A Roar Like Thunder” explained how Johnstown was leveled