Floods of fortune
ecology and economy along the Amazon
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Contributions
- Smith, Nigel J. H., 1949- - Contributor
- Mahar, Dennis J. - Contributor
Publication
1996 - Columbia University Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
48,250 words, Guess
Page Count
193 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1279118M
- ISBN-100231104200
- OCLC Control Number32429597
- OCLC Control Numberfloodsoffortunee0000goul
- Library of Congress Control Number95010904
and 2 more
- LibraryThing818715
- Goodreads3960275
Classifications
- DDC574.5/0981/1
- LCCQH77.A53 G68 1996
Description
"Excellent photos accompany text that connects cultural and natural landscapes. Nine chapters examine problems and opportunities, settlement history, modern economic risks, and wildlife. Analyses concerning fish, plants, and floodplain agriculture are especially noteworthy. Excellent overview useful for both professionals and general public"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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