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New Perspectives on Transboundary Water Governance

Legal Protection of European Inland Waters

Water Lore

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Journey of a River Walker

Rouge River Revived

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Voyage of the Adventure

El Arroyo

A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada

The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons

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The Longest Rivers Lead to the Biggest Oceans - Geography Books for Kids Age 9-12 | Children's Geography Books

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Liminal Zones

In Search of the River Jordan

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Witness to Water

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North East Canals Through Time

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