Saving America's Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation's Most Biodiverse River System - Hardcover
by Ben Raines
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ben Raines, Edward O. Wilson (Foreword by)Publish date:2020-12-15Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:NewSouth BooksISBN-13:9781588383389ISBN-10:1588383385UPC:9781588383389Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Ecosystems & Habitats, Life SciencesBook Topic:Rivers, Ecology, Marine BiologySize:9.60 x 10.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SC27TTGZ0C
Saving America's Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation's Most Biodiverse River System
Though almost no one knows it, the most diverse forests and aquatic systems in the nation lie in Alabama. Described as America's Amazon, Alabama has more species per square mile than any other state. Its rivers are home to more species of fish, crayfish, salamanders, mussels, snails and turtles than any other aquatic system in North America. And the contest isn't even close. California, for...
Language:EnglishPublisher:NewSouth BooksISBN-13:9781588383389ISBN-10:1588383385UPC:9781588383389Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Ecosystems & Habitats, Life SciencesBook Topic:Rivers, Ecology, Marine BiologySize:9.60 x 10.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SC27TTGZ0C
BEN RAINES is an environmental journalist and filmmaker. A longtime newspaper reporter, Raines has won more than two dozen awards for his coverage of environmental issues and natural wonders in Alabama and on the Gulf Coast, and coauthored several peer-reviewed papers published in scientific journals. He wrote and directed The Underwater Forest, an award-winning film about the exploration of a...
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