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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Nash, Geoffrey H.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Chelsea House</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2007</dateIssued>
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    <extent>1 online resource (xv, 176 p.) : ill. (some col.)</extent>
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  <abstract>Presents an introduction to rivers, describing how they were formed and how they have changed over time, and provides the history and description of ten of the world's most famous rivers</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Origin of the landform: Rivers -- Nile, Africa -- Amazon, South America -- Yangtze, Asia -- Mississippi, North America -- Huang Ho, Asia -- Yenisey, Asia -- Ob', Asia -- Congo River, Africa -- Amur River, Asia -- Mackenzie River, North America -- Glossary -- Books -- Magazines -- Web sites -- Index</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Laurie Burnham ; foreword by Geoffrey H. Nash</note>
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  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
  <note>Mode of access: Internet</note>
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    <topic>Rivers</topic>
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      <title>The extreme Earth</title>
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