Environmental History of Furman Lake

Title

Environmental History of Furman Lake

Files

Streaming Media

Scholarship Type

Student Scholarship

Publication Date

5-29-2008

City and State

Greenville, South Carolina

Description

A four minute, thirty eight second audio recording created by Furman students from the COM-95 class that describes the history of the Furman Lake and its current environmental problems. The recording gives a brief social history of the lake, and details the environmental history of the area, before modern development. A student speaks of her research on the problems of waterfowl overpopulation, bacteria in the lake, and surface runoff. It concludes with a call to action to restore the lake's environmental integrity.

Keywords

Furman University, Environmental sciences, Lakes, Lake restoration, Ecological integrity, Ecosystem management, Water quality, Sound recordings

Additional Affiliated Department, Center or Institute

Biology, Communication Studies, Earth and Environmental Science

Disciplines

Biology | Earth Sciences | Environmental Sciences

Rights

Copyright held by author(s). Materials are intended for non-commercial, educational, and personal use only, and are not to be reproduced or distributed without written permission.

Environmental History of Furman Lake

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