Against the Tides: Reshaping Landscape and Community in Canada's Maritime Marshlands by Ronald Rudin

Against the Tides: Reshaping Landscape and Community in Canada's Maritime Marshlands

Ronald Rudin

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For centuries, an intricate system of levees and ditches in Canada's Bay of Fundy held back the highest tidewaters in the world. These "dykelands" transformed ancient saltmarsh into rich soil, but by the 1940s, the floodwalls had fallen into disr...

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