One river : explorations and discoveries in the Amazon rainforest /
by Davis, Wade.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Vintage Books, 2014Description: 537 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780099592969 (pbk.) :; 0099592967 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 581.6098 DAVSubject(s): Schultes, Richard Evans -- Travel -- Amazon River Region | Plowman, Timothy -- Travel -- Amazon River Region | Davis, Wade -- Journeys -- Amazon River Region | Ethnobotany -- Amazon River Region | Indians of South America -- Social life and customs | Indians of South America -- Ethnobotany | Popular Science | Popular Science and MathematicsSummary: This is the story of three scientists who, over the course of several decades, explored the Amazon river basin, studying what the Indians knew and trying to learn some of the secrets of the rainforests before they disappeared.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 581.6098 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003122945X |
Originally published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This is the story of three scientists who, over the course of several decades, explored the Amazon river basin, studying what the Indians knew and trying to learn some of the secrets of the rainforests before they disappeared.
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