Raven, Paul

Rivers

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ISBN 13:
9781472960351
author:
Raven, Paul
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Bloomsbury Wildlife
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
432
Genre:
Science, Nature, Marine Life,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£34.43

Description

Rivers: A Natural and Not-so-natural History explores the complex relationship between British rivers and their ecosystems. Since the last ice age, these waterways have undergone significant changes, shaped by both natural and human factors. This book delves into the varied nature of river ecosystems, highlighting the plants and animals that inhabit them. Detailed case studies of the Meon, Dee, and Endrick rivers illustrate the diverse characteristics of British river systems. Written by two expert ecologists, the book examines how rivers have been managed and cared for over time. With its wealth of interesting facts and stunning images, Rivers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding these vital features of the British landscape. This comprehensive guide offers insights into the natural world, making it an essential read for those involved in river conservation and management, as well as for naturalists and enthusiasts alike.

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