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Fluvial Processes and Environmental Change
A. G. Brown
Hardcover - $753.95
This volume consists of twenty chapters addressing different aspects of the theme of fluvial processes and environmental change. The overall coverage is broad; scientifically, (from modelling to alluvial dating), geographically (from arid zone flash- ...
Rivers
Laurie Burnham
Hardcover - $75.95
From Earth's two longest rivers, which flow through African deserts and Amazon jungles, to Siberia's great Yenisei-Angara river system, which drains into the Arctic Ocean, this new book brings the world's great waterways into vivid focus. "In the Fie ...
Confluence : Merrymeeting Bay
Franklin Burroughs
Paperback - $47.95
There are said to beonly four places in the world where two major rivers?with entirely separate watersheds?converge at their mouths to form a common delta. Three are famous, having loomed large in the histories and economies of their regions: the Sac ...
Grand Canyon : River at Risk with DVD
Wade Davis
Hardcover - $69.95
It's an alarming if little-known fact: one of the world's mightiest rivers, the Colorado, no longer reaches the sea. Every drop of its water is allocated to agriculture and communities along the way and none remains for the Colorado Delta at river's ...
Merge with the River
James Downs
Paperback - $24.95
If you can find philosophy in rivers and trees, rocks and beasts James has done so. Here are the roots of natural philosophy of which sages old and new have spoken. First it is observed and then it is gotten up close to, soon the words come and they ...
River Teeth
David James Duncan
Paperback - $26.95
In his passionate, luminous novels, David James Duncan has won the devotion of countless critics and readers, earning comparisons to Harper Lee, Tom Robbins, and J.D. Salinger, to name just a few. Now Duncan distills his remarkable powers of observat ...