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The Rivers of the World series introduces readers to the world´s major rivers and the people who depend on them for their livelihoods. Each volume focuses on a single river -- its idiosyncrasies and physical attributes, its importance in ancient times, and its significance today. Books in the series also examine the health of these essential waterways, and the steps taken to remedy the damage that has been done to many of them over the years. Carefully documented quotes from authoritative sources, sidebars, and numerous photographs maps and photographs, and annotated bibliographies make these fascinating books valuable tools for student researchers.
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