
Minnesota Rivers, a Primer (r28)
by Brand Frentz
"Minnesota Rivers, a Primer" is published by the Water Resources Center at the University of Minnesota. It gives an enormous amount of scientific information about the rivers of Minnesota (as well as a general introduction to the study of rivers) in graphs, tables, maps, and plain text. It isnt about paddling, but the material in it can enrich anybodys river trip. The book is 70 pages on 8.5 x 11 paper and costs five dollars. It is worth it. You can order "Minnesota Rivers" by calling 612/624-9282 or sending five dollars to the Water Resources Center, 1518 Cleveland Avenue, 302 NSRB, University of Minnesota, St. Paul MN 55108.