New, open-access book on springs of the US available by former Co-Chair of the Karst Commission, Neven Kresic

This book explores large and thermal springs in the United States: their origin, characteristics, historical and current uses, and significance. Some of these springs are among the largest and most spectacular in the world and many were and are sacred to Native Americans. Contemporary and historic photographs reveal their beauty and maps, diagrams, and materials from scientific publications and historic chronicles are included to tell their stories. A must read for groundwater professionals as well as spring or nature enthusiasts. The book is also a call to action to protect springs for their unique beauty and to help everything and everyone that depend upon them.

Notable Springs of the United States

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