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Just One Rain Away

Wild Waterways

The Archaeology of the Dykes

Hertfordshire's Historic Inland Waterway

Britain's Canals: A Handbook Revised Edition

Blue-Green Rehabilitation

River of Lakes

River Tamar Through Time

River Trent

The Last River Rat

A History of the Missouri River: discovery of the river by the Jesuit explorers; Indian tribes along the river; early navigation and craft used

Water Trading and Global Water Scarcity

Nature and History in the Potomac Country

The Works of Samuel Scoville

The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal

World Whitewater