TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wohl,Ellen E.
TI  - A world of rivers: environmental change on ten of the world's great rivers 
SN  - 9780226904788 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - GB1205 .W64 2010
U1  - 551.48/3 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Chicago, London
PB  - The University of Chicago Press
KW  - Rivers
KW  - Nature
KW  - Effect of human beings on
KW  - Global environmental change
KW  - Stream health
KW  - Stream ecology
KW  - Murray-Darling basin (Australia)
KW  - Amazon river
KW  - Mississippi river
KW  - Mackenzie River (N.W.T.)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; A round river -- The Amazon : rivers of blushing dolphins -- Interlude -- The Ob : killing grandmother -- Interlude -- The Nile : lifeline in the desert -- Interlude -- The Danube : remnants of beauty -- Interlude -- The Ganges : eternally pure? -- Interlude -- The Mississippi : once and future river -- Interlude -- The Murray-Darling : stumbling in the waltz -- Interlude -- The Congo : river that swallows all rivers -- Interlude -- The Chang Jiang : bridling a dragon -- Interlude -- The Mackenzie : river on the brink -- An ebbing flow
N2  - This book explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world
ER  -