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Scoones, Simon2003
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The Amazon is no ordinary river. It holds more water than the Nile, Yangtze and Mississippi put together, and is so wide that no bridges cross it. Its drainage basin - a giant saucer rimmed by the Andes Mountains - is ten times the size of Texas, and sucks water from one third of South America
Main title:
Amazon / Simon Scoones.
Author:
Scoones, Simon, author
Imprint:
London : Hodder Wayland, 2003.
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations (colour), maps ; 27 cm.
Series:
A river journey
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
pyusyl
ISBN:
07502403269780750240321
Language:
English
Index terms:
South AmericariversAmazonplaceenvironmental issueshabitatsSocial StudiesBrazil
BRN:
400667
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