Underflows av Cleo Wolfle Hazard

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<P>Rivers host vibrant multispecies communities in their waters and along their banks, and, according to queer-trans-feminist river scientist Cleo W¿lfle Hazard, their future vitality requires centering the values of justice, sovereignty, and dynamism. At the intersection of river sciences, queer and trans theory, and environmental justice, <i>Underflows</i> explores river cultures and politics at five sites of water conflict and restoration in California, Oregon, and Washington.</P><P>Incorporating work with salmon, beaver, and floodplain recovery projects, W¿lfle Hazard weaves narratives about innovative field research practices with an affectively oriented queer and trans focus on love and grief for rivers and fish. Drawing on the idea of underflows¿the parts of a river¿s flow that can¿t be seen, the underground currents that seep through soil or rise from aquifers through cracks in bedrock¿W¿lfle Hazard elucidates the underflows in river cultures, sciences, and politics where Nativ