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Keeping the Chattahoochee

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by Sally Sierer Bethea ...

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8 hours 2 min

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Colorado River History: How a Wild Desert River Shaped the American West, From Ancient Peoples to Dams, Disputes, and a Changing Climate

コロラド川の歴史：砂漠の暴れ川はアメリカ西部をどう形づくったのか――古代の人々からダム、水をめぐる対立、変わりゆく気候まで

Wind, Sturm & Regengeräusche: Beruhigende, wohltuende Naturgeräusche für Stressbewältigung & Stressabbau

Keeping the Chattahoochee

Seven Rivers