River of Doubt: Reliving the Epic Amazon Journey of Roosevelt and Rondon on its Centennial - Paperback
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River of Doubt: Reliving the Epic Amazon Journey of Roosevelt and Rondon on its Centennial
From 2014-2015, Marc Andr Meyers embarked on a thousand-kilometer expedition on the Parecis Plateau and down the River of Doubt in Brazil, accompanied by two Brazilian military officers, Cols. Hiram and Angonese, and by Jeffrey Lehmann. Their route retraced the steps of Teddy Roosevelt and Rondon a century earlier. Meyers's objectives in this book are fourfold: to present a travelogue of his...
As distinguished professor of materials science at the University of California, San Diego, Marc André Meyers has engaged in wide-ranging research of specimens collected in South America. His studies have been underwritten by grants from the National Science Foundation, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and the Army Research Office toward discoveries in the growing field of bioinspired...
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