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Amazon sweet sea
land, life, and water at the river's mouth
By Smith, Nigel J. H.
- ISBN
- 978-0-29277-770-5
- Publisher
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2002
Scholar and field scientist Smith (geography, Univ. of Florida; The Amazon River Forest) has been studying the Amazon for more than 30 years. He describes his latest effort as a wide-reaching attempt to show lay readers the ecological importance of the Amazonian estuary, a vast "sweet sea" of fresh water that supports an amazing variety of plant, animal, and human life. As such, Smith keeps the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
