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  • Gila

    The Life and Death of an American River, Updated and Expanded Edition.

    par Gregory McNamee ...
    For sixty million years, the Gila River, longer than the Hudson and the Delaware combined, has shaped the ecology of the Southwest from its source in New Mexico to its confluence with the Colorado River in Arizona. Today, for at least half its length, the Gila is dead, like so many of the West’s great rivers, owing to overgrazing, damming, and other practices. This richly documented cautionary ... En savoir plus

    18,37 €

  • Riverlands of the Anthropocene

    Walking Our Waterways as Places of Becoming

    Collection series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    This is an invitation to readers to ponder universal questions about human relations with rivers and water for the precarious times of the Anthropocene. The book asks how humans can learn through sensory embodied encounters with local waterways that shape the architecture of cities and make global connections with environments everywhere.The book considers human becomings with urban waterways to ... En savoir plus

    55,77 €

  • St. Johns River Guidebook

    Come aboard! Put on your hat and throw away your cares. Let's float down the most important river in Florida: the mighty St. Johns (though for this north-flowing river, down is up!). We'll start where the river starts, in the marshes west of Vero Beach, and end up 310 miles later at the Atlantic Ocean.This guide describes the history, major towns and cities along the way, wildlife, and personages ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines

    How to Tie The Perfect Knot for Every Fishing Situation

    Master every fishing knot you’ll ever need.When you’re fishing, there’s nothing more frustrating than letting a poorly tied knot cost you the catch of the day. Knot expert Lindsey Philpott has written a guide to save anglers everywhere that anguish. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines contains directions for fifty kinds of knots, ranging from easier knots for beginners to ... En savoir plus

    10,80 €

  • The Last River Rat

    Kenny Salwey's Life in the Wild

    par J Scott Bestul ...
    Kenny Salwey is a modern-day American hermit who has lived most of his life in the Mississippi river bottoms, coming to know the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Now, Kenny shares his love of, and knowledge about, the mighty river. The Last River Rat is a seasonal look at Kenny’s unique life. Each chapter covers a month of Kenny’s year and starts by detailing his activities ... En savoir plus

    10,08 €

  • Brook Trout

    A Thorough Look at North America's Great Native Trout- Its History, Biology, and Angling Possibilities

    par Nick Karas ...
    North America has had a 400-year love affair with the brook trout - Salvelinus fontinalis- its great native trout. In this newly revised and updated volume, Nick Karas offers the only major profile of this most beautiful gamefish. Brook Trout is a thorough look at the history, biology, and angling possibilities of the fish most anglers affectionately call the brookie.Through the eyes of a trained ... En savoir plus

    16,21 €

  • A River Lost: The Life and Death of the Columbia (Revised and Updated)

    The Life and Death of the Columbia

    par Blaine Harden ...
    "Superbly reported and written with clarity, insight, and great skill." —Washington Post Book WorldAfter two decades, Washington Post journalist Blaine Harden returned to his small-town birthplace in the Pacific Northwest to follow the rise and fall of the West’s most thoroughly conquered river. To explore the Columbia River and befriend those who collaborated in its destruction, he traveled on a ... En savoir plus

    10,60 €

  • The Cult of Water

    par David Bramwell ...
    Collection Livre 3 - Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
    Aided by a witch and the magician Alan Moore, David Bramwell takes an occult journey back in time up the river Don, in search of the supernatural secrets of our waterways and to solve the mystery of a drowned village which has long haunted his memories. Travelling through the industrial destruction of our landscape he arrives in a pre-Christian era when well and springs were worshipped as living ... En savoir plus

    4,32 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Saving Grand Canyon

    Dams, Deals, and a Noble Myth

    par Byron E Pearson ...
    2020 Winner of the Southwest Book Awards2020 Spur Awards Finalist Contemporary Nonfiction, Western Writers of AmericaThe Grand Canyon has been saved from dams three times in the last century. Unthinkable as it may seem today, many people promoted damming the Colorado River in the canyon during the early twentieth century as the most feasible solution to the water and power needs of the Pacific ... En savoir plus

    25,43 €

  • A Year in Nature

    A Celebration of the Seasons

    par Lia Leendertz ...
    A Year in Nature is a captivating journey across the countryside through the seasons.A delightful voyage through the seasons, each page sparkles with wonder and gentle surprises. From spring's first blossoms dancing in the breeze to winter's quiet hush beneath a blanket of snow, A Year in Nature celebrates the magic woven into each month, where birds chatter like storytellers, leaves whirl in ... En savoir plus

    5,99 €

  • Travels on the St. Johns River

    A selection of writings from naturalists John and William Bartram, who explored Florida in 1765In 1765 father and son naturalists John and William Bartram explored the St. Johns River Valley in Florida, a newly designated British territory and subtropical wonderland. They collected specimens and recorded extensive observations of the region’s plants, animals, geography, ecology, and Native ... En savoir plus

    15,13 €

  • Canyons of the Colorado

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Wild Frontiers of the American West

    In 'Canyons of the Colorado,' John Wesley Powell presents a meticulous exploration of the Colorado River and its dramatic canyons, intertwining scientific observation with poetic description. Published in 1895, this work is both a travelogue and a natural history, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with the American West. Powell's narrative is imbued with a sense of adventure and profound ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Casting Homeward

    An Angler and Naturalist's Journey to America's Legendary Rivers

    par Steve Ramirez ...
    In Casting Homeward, writer, naturalist, and educator Steve Ramirez takes the reader on a physical and philosophical journey to some of the most legendary rivers and wild landscapes in America. Imbued with fly-fishing throughout, this journey will seek to explore what makes certain places feel magical and meaningful. How do we define “iconic” when considering wild places that have seemingly held ... En savoir plus

    23,78 €

  • Elementals: Water, Vol. 3

    Elementals, #3

    Collection Livre 3 - Elementals
    Water, Volume 3 of the 5-Volume Elementals series, is a stunning collection of essays, poetry, and stories that illuminate the dynamic relationships between people and place, human and nonhuman life, mind and the material world, and the living energies that make all life possible.We are deeply dependent on water. In conjunction with the other elementals, water makes us and the living Earth ... En savoir plus

    23,99 €

  • Swamps & Ponds Animal Life : 2nd Grade Geography Workbook Series

    Second Grade Books

    par Baby Professor ...
    Collection series Children's Environment Books
    Make complex subjects easy to understand by breaking them down into bits and pieces of information. The use of images is a powerful tool to drive attention to a wonderful resource for geography. This workbook is very child-friendly and will be very appealing even to those who despise reading. After all, there are only a few lines to read in this book, but more lessons can be learned. Grab a copy ... En savoir plus

    4,01 €

  • Bass, Pike, Perch and Others

    The Classic Reference Guide to Eastern North American Game Fish

    A North American fishing handbook from one of the great masters of the sport.First published in 1903, Bass, Pike, Perch, and Others remains a reliable resource for fishing enthusiasts in North America. As part of the American Sportman’s Library, this handbook was set apart as an important text on sporting subjects from an American perspective, provided here by Dr. James A. Henshall, who spent ... En savoir plus

    11,88 €

  • Ichetucknee Springs - A History and Culture of a Florida Spring

    par P.C. Zick ...
    Ichetucknee Springs, a north Florida gem , remains a breathtaking natural wonder. For centuries, folks have enjoyed the crystal clear and cooling depths of the eight-named springs and the river formed from the first magnitude flow of those springs. Enjoy this look at the history and culture filled with stories from those who have experienced its peaceful beauty. This 20,000 word book provides the ... En savoir plus

    Gratuit

  • Revitalizing Urban Waterway Communities

    Streams of Environmental Justice

    Collection series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe. This book presents models and examples for organizing multiple stakeholders for purposes of waterway revitalization—if not restoration—within a context of fairness and environmental justice.After decades of neglect and misuse the challenge of cleaning ... En savoir plus

    45,08 €

  • Historic Waterways—Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers

    Exploring the Midwest's Historic Waterways and Canoeing Adventures

    In "Historic Waterways'ÄîSix Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers," Reuben Gold Thwaites meticulously chronicles his adventurous journey along three of America'Äôs significant rivers. Written in a period when naturalism and adventure narratives were gaining popularity, Thwaites employs a vivid literary style, seamlessly blending personal memoir with thorough ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Two Ornithologists on the Lower Danube - Being a Record of a Journey to the Dobrogea and the Danube Delta with a Systematic List of the Birds Observed

    First published in 1925, this volume contains an interesting account of an ornithological trip to the Danube Delta, the second largest river delta in Europe primarily situated in Romania and the Ukraine. It offers brief descriptions of the countries travelled through and their people, but focuses on what the two English men got up to and what they saw in the way of bird life. This interesting and ... En savoir plus

    6,17 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Georgian Bay Ship Canal

    Canada's Abandoned National Dream

    The Georgian Bay Ship Canal was a river and lake canalization scheme designed to create a commercial waterway along the route of the voyageurs. It was the dream of Canadian businessmen and entrepreneurs for centuries. Originally a trade route for Indigenous peoples, it became Canada's first Trans-Canada Highway during the fur trade, greatly contributing to the economic development of the colonies ... En savoir plus

    6,17 €

  • The Salton Sea

    An Account of Harriman’s Fight with the Colorado River

    par George Kennan ...
    In 1903, the US government tried to stop diversion of Colorado River water for use in the Imperial Valley. For that reason, and to bypass increased silting at the original intake, the California Development Company but a canal head in Mexico. A series of floods in 1905 destroyed a temporary dam and eroded the new canal intake. Water then rushed into the Imperial Canal-Alamo River system, allowing ... En savoir plus

    3,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ameritrekking Adventures: Visiting Missouri Headwaters State Park in Montana

    par Joseph Whelan ...
    This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 6 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet.This short story tells the tale of the author's visit to Missouri Headwaters State Park. The park is in Montana, not Missouri. The visit took place in the same year (1997) as the third Ameritrek, the subject of the ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • A Story of Six Rivers

    History, Culture and Ecology

    par Peter Coates ...
    Many of the world’s major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation and power, rivers sustain life and connect places and countries, but most of us think of them simply as waterways that must be crossed on the way to somewhere else. Relating the biographies of four European and two North American rivers, A Story of Six Rivers considers the place of ... En savoir plus

    29,24 €