Death in the Marsh

by Tom Harris

Selenium, essential in microscopic doses, can be deadly in larger amounts. Death in the Marsh explains how federal irrigation projects have altered selenium's circulation in the environment, allowing it to accumulate in marshes, killing ecosystems and wildlife, and causing deformities in some animals.

259 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1991

Reviews

[Mackenzie Shuman · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good lord this is good but depressing af