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River Notes
A Natural and Human History of the Colorado
By Wade Davis
Island Press
Combining science and adventure with glorious imagery, this book follows environmental advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis on a rafting adventure down the Colorado.
- Copyright year: 2012
Tibet Wild
A Naturalist’s Journey on the Roof of the World
Island Press
Follows Dr. George Schaller’s expeditions to the Tibetan Plateau from 1984 until the present day, including an inside look at Schaller’s current and possibly most ambitious project: the creation of the Pamir International Peace Park at the junction of Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, and Tajikistan.
- Copyright year: 2012
Evolution in a Toxic World
How Life Responds to Chemical Threats
Island Press
- Copyright year: 2012
Trees in the Tide
The Ocean's Vanishing Rainforest
Island Press
Trees in the Tide is the first narrative account for general readers on the social, economic, and ecological importance of what?s transpiring in the often fast-disappearing mangrove regions around the world.
- Copyright year: 2010