Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 1996.
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Description |
48pRed Spine
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Series |
Themes in Geography
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Summary/Abstract |
Tells how people and places are affected by rivers and how they are affected by people as well.Brings a global perspective on rivers with easy text and full colour photographs.
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Contents |
Where rivers start
Draining the land
Tributaries
Great rivers
Out of the mouth
Mountain streams
Waterfalls and rapids
Canyons and gorges
Rivers in caves
A river valley
Delta landscapes
River erosion
Moving the load
Meandering rivers
River flow
River floods
Dams and reservoirs
Rivers and boats
Flood defences
Dirty rivers
Rivers and nature
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
0431064350 Pb.
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