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Exploring the Brazos River : from beginning to end /

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"Come with us to learn about a great Texas river ... We will explore ... camp on its banks ... and look for places of excitement, beauty and learning - some of them surprising." From its ancient headwaters on the semiarid plains of eastern New Mexico to its mouth at the Gulf of Mexico, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kimmel, Jim, 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A and M University Press, [2011]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:River books (Series)
Subjects:
Brazos River Valley (Tex.) > Description and travel.
Brazos River Valley (Tex.) > History.
Stream ecology > Texas > Brazos River Valley.
Brazos River Valley (Tex.) > Guidebooks.
Brazos, Vallée du (Tex.) > Descriptions et voyages.
Brazos, Vallée du (Tex.) > Histoire.
Brazos, Vallée du (Tex.) > Guides.
Stream ecology
Travel
Texas > Brazos River Valley
travel guidebooks.
Guidebooks
History
Guidebooks.
Guides touristiques.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Water runs downhill
  • The Brazos as an ecological system
  • The lost river
  • Many arms of God
  • John Graves's dammed river
  • The (almost) free Brazos
  • The evolving Brazos
  • Appendix: Plant and animal species of the Brazos River.