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Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River
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Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River Paperback - 2016

by Dietrich, William

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Part history, part sociology, part travelogue, and part journalistic account of a contemporary crisis, this sweeping portrait of the powerful, beautiful Columbia River explores how people changed the river and were in turn changed by it. 3 maps; index.

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  • Title Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River
  • Author Dietrich, William
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd Revised edit
  • Condition New
  • Pages 464
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Washington Press, -
  • Date 2016-08-01
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780295999326
  • ISBN 9780295999326 / 0295999322
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.2 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Pacific Northwest
    • Topical: Ecology
  • Library of Congress subjects Columbia River - History, Columbia River Region - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016014412
  • Dewey Decimal Code 979.7

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From the publisher

In this new edition of Northwest Passage, Dietrich updates the status of the mighty Columbia River, discussing the health of its salmon runs, the state of its dams, and the river's growing importance in light of climate change.

For more information about the author go to: http: //williamdietrich.com

About the author

William Dietrich, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for his coverage of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, is the author of Natural Grace: The Charm, Wonder, and Lessons of Pacific Northwest Animals and Plants, The Final Forest: Big Trees, Forks, and the Pacific Northwest, and popular fiction.

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