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Worlds Greatest River Journeys
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Author : Nick Dalton
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2018-09-05
Worlds Greatest River Journeys written by Nick Dalton and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-09-05 with Cruise ships categories.
Presented here are 50 remarkable and memorable trips chosen because of the stunning scenery they pass through as well as the historic and cultural sites that can be visited from side excursions
The Amazon
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Author : Simon Scoones
language : en
Publisher: Wayland
Release Date : 2003
The Amazon written by Simon Scoones and has been published by Wayland this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Amazon River categories.
A River Journey is a series that takes the reader on journeys along the world's great rivers. The aim is to examine the rivers as they are today from source to mouth and explore the physical and human features along the way.
Nile
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Author : Paul Manning
language : en
Publisher:
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Nile written by Paul Manning and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with Nile River categories.
Fascinating, fact-filled journeys along some of the world's greatest rivers. River Adventures takes intrepid young explorers on fascinating journeys of discovery along some of the world's major rivers, from source to mouth. Along the way, readers find out about geography, settlement and trade, history, buildings and culture and much more. Nile takes the reader on a journey along Africa's most famous river from its sources in the centre of the continent, past the great temples built by the ancient Egyptians to its wide and important delta.
Adventuring Along The World S Great Rivers
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Author : Hseham Atina
language : en
Publisher: Mahesh Dutt Sharma
Release Date : 2023-12-13
Adventuring Along The World S Great Rivers written by Hseham Atina and has been published by Mahesh Dutt Sharma this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-12-13 with Young Adult Fiction categories.
In the grand tapestry of our planet, rivers are the liquid arteries that course through the landscapes, connecting distant realms, shaping civilizations, and carrying the tales of time within their currents. They are the silent storytellers of our Earth, weaving narratives of nature's wonders, human endeavors, and the ceaseless flow of life. "Adventuring along the World's Great Rivers" invites you to embark on a literary odyssey, a journey that meanders along the banks of the world's most majestic waterways, unveiling the diverse wonders that define our planet's lifelines. In the pages that follow, we traverse continents, from the ancient civilizations along the Nile to the untamed wilderness of the Amazon, from the cultural tapestry along the Ganges to the European waterways of the Danube. Each Chapter unfolds as a riverine tale, a narrative tapestry woven with facts, figures, and the vivid imagery of the landscapes and cultures that flourish along these liquid lifelines. Rivers, more than mere bodies of water, are conduits of culture, history, and biodiversity. They mirror the diversity of humanity, reflecting the tales of communities that have flourished along their banks for centuries. Whether it be the bustling cities lining the Thames or the nomadic traditions of Tuva along the Yenisei, rivers are the threads that bind civilizations and offer glimpses into the rich tapestry of human existence. Through meticulous research and a narrative lens, we unravel the stories of indigenous cultures, historical events, and the ever-evolving relationship between humanity and its rivers. As we embark on this riverine odyssey, we invite you to peer into the reflections that rivers cast upon the shores of human experience. Rivers are not just geographical features; they are intricate ecosystems that support a myriad of life forms. From the vibrant ecosystems of the Amazon Rainforest nourished by the mighty Amazon River to the salmon runs of the Fraser sustaining diverse wildlife, we delve into the ecological intricacies that make these waterways vital to the health of our planet. Throughout the book, we navigate the challenges rivers face—industrialization, pollution, climate change—and explore the conservation efforts aimed at preserving these delicate ecosystems. Our riverine journey extends beyond the banks, delving into the depths of the aquatic realms that flourish beneath the surface.
River Journeys
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Author : Russell Braddon
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1984
River Journeys written by Russell Braddon and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1984 with Transportation categories.
A River Journey
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Author : Scoones
language : en
Publisher: Raintree
Release Date : 2003-07-01
A River Journey written by Scoones and has been published by Raintree this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003-07-01 with categories.
Push off from shore and begin a journey down some of the world s greatest rivers. This new series allows readers to explore the river from its source to its mouth, along the way examining the geographical features, people, and industries found along its banks. Environmental threats facing the rivers, as well as the steps being taken to combat them, including wildlife protection, help readers to achieve a deeper understanding of the various characteristics that make up each river."
The Rhine
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Author : Ronan Foley
language : en
Publisher: Wayland
Release Date : 2003
The Rhine written by Ronan Foley and has been published by Wayland this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Rhine River categories.
A River Journey is a series that takes the reader on journeys along the world's great rivers. The aim is to examine the rivers as they are today from source to mouth and explore the physical and human features along the way.
The Black Nile
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Author : Dan Morrison
language : en
Publisher: Viking Adult
Release Date : 2010
The Black Nile written by Dan Morrison and has been published by Viking Adult this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Travel categories.
A foreign correspondent traces the 4,000-mile plank-board boat journey he took with an inexperienced childhood friend along the Nile River from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean Sea, a trip inspired by Alan Moorehead's classic chronicles during which the author surveyed regional culture and politics.
The Great River The Story Of A Voyage On The Yangtze Kiang
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Author : Gretchen Mae Fitkin
language : en
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Release Date : 2023-07-18
The Great River The Story Of A Voyage On The Yangtze Kiang written by Gretchen Mae Fitkin and has been published by Legare Street Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-07-18 with categories.
Embark on a journey down one of China's most iconic rivers and explore the natural wonders, cultural traditions, and political realities of the land. From bustling cities to pristine landscapes, this travelogue is an enchanting account of one of the world's greatest rivers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Amazon From Source To Sea
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Author : West Hansen
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2019-09-19
The Amazon From Source To Sea written by West Hansen and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-09-19 with categories.
Fifty-year-old canoe racer-turned-explorer West Hansen is planning to kayak the Amazon River when he learns that everyone - cartographers, adventurers, even his own sponsor, National Geographic Society - has misplaced the source of the world's greatest river. One of exploration's great prizes is suddenly back up for grabs, and to claim it all Hansen has to shepherd a team of irascible Texans and international whitewater stars some 4,200 miles, from the crest of the Peruvian Andes to the Atlantic Ocean. The journey brings him face-to-face with a controversy as old as Livingstone's quest for the source of the Nile, in addition to the usual obstacles. With great humor and insight, Hansen details a wild ride full of personality conflicts, extortion, Machiavellian subterfuge, pirates, drug lords, uncharted whitewater, massive thunderstorms, injuries, illness, fatigue, tropical heat, blizzards, altitude sickness, jungle drunks, bales of marijuana, substandard scotch, bureaucratic labyrinths, loneliness, colossal tides and the unstoppable force of the largest and longest river on the planet. -- Jeff Moag, Freelance Writer and Editor, former editor of Canoe and Kayak Magazine