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100 1 a| Wohl, Ellen E.,d| 1962-=| ^A354163;

245 12 a| A world of rivers :b| environmental change on ten of the world's great rivers /c| Ellen Wohl.;

260 a| Chicago :b| University of Chicago Press,c| 2011.;

300 a| viii, 359 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| A round river -- The Amazon : rivers of blushing dolphins -- Interlude -- The Ob : killing grandmother -- Interlude -- The Nile : lifeline in the desert -- Interlude -- The Danube : remnants of beauty -- Interlude -- The Ganges : eternally pure? -- Interlude -- The Mississippi : once and future river -- Interlude -- The Murray-Darling : stumbling in the waltz -- Interlude -- The Congo : river that swallows all rivers -- Interlude -- The Chang Jiang : bridling a dragon -- Interlude -- The Mackenzie : river on the brink -- An ebbing flow.;

520 a| This book explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world.;

650 0 a| Rivers.=| ^A23263;

650 0 a| Naturex| Effect of human beings on.=| ^A5558;

650 0 a| Global environmental change.=| ^A384774;

650 0 a| Stream health.=| ^A1012343;

650 0 a| Stream ecology.=| ^A964463;

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A world of rivers : environmental change on ten of the world's great rivers / Ellen Wohl.

Author/creator	Wohl, Ellen E., 1962-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Description	viii, 359 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Rivers. Nature--Effect of human beings on. Global environmental change. Stream health. Stream ecology.

Contents	A round river -- The Amazon : rivers of blushing dolphins -- Interlude -- The Ob : killing grandmother -- Interlude -- The Nile : lifeline in the desert -- Interlude -- The Danube : remnants of beauty -- Interlude -- The Ganges : eternally pure? -- Interlude -- The Mississippi : once and future river -- Interlude -- The Murray-Darling : stumbling in the waltz -- Interlude -- The Congo : river that swallows all rivers -- Interlude -- The Chang Jiang : bridling a dragon -- Interlude -- The Mackenzie : river on the brink -- An ebbing flow.
Abstract	This book explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010019713
ISBN	9780226904788 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226904784 (cloth : alk. paper)

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