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Floods of fortune, ecology and economy along the Amazon, Michael Goulding, Nigel J.H. Smith, Dennis J. Mahar

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Floods of fortune, ecology and economy along the Amazon, Michael Goulding, Nigel J.H. Smith, Dennis J. Mahar

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-180) and index

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illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Floods of fortune

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

32429597

Responsibility statement

Michael Goulding, Nigel J.H. Smith, Dennis J. Mahar

Sub title

ecology and economy along the Amazon

Table Of Contents

An endangered treasure -- Early fortune seekers and the loss of native peoples -- Boom and bust in modern times -- A wealth and waste of wildlife -- Fish as our ecosystem eyes -- Fruitful and frightened fisheries -- A deluge of useful plants -- Farming the floodplain -- Uncovering the treasure

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