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The Murray

a river and its people

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English
Pages
303

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Cover of: The Murray
The Murray: A River and Its People
April 28, 2002, Melbourne University Publishing
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Cover of: The Murray
The Murray: A River and Its People
April 1, 2002, Melbourne University Publishing
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The Murray: a river and its people
2001, Melbourne University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: PART 1 MAKING SENSE OF THE MURRAY
1 Two Visions 3
2 The Unregulated and Regulated River 16
3 An Elusive and Ancient River 26
4 Along the Oven Roads 33
5 Practical Forgetfulness 45
6 Harnessing the Murray Waters 58
7 Keeping the River under Control 76
8 From Swimming Holes to Swimming Pools 88
PART 2 STORIES OF ABUNDANCE AND DECLINE
9 A Natural or Unnatural River? 113
10 The Meaning of Murray Cod 120
11 Square Hooks 141
12 The Importance of Remembering Fish 151
13 The European Carp Invasion 164
PART 3 A PLEASURE-SEEKER'S PARADE
14 Ideas to Understand a New World 175
15 Selling the River Experience 186
16 Turning away from the River 205
17 The Big Picture 223
Notes 235
Select Bibliography 270
Index 296.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 270-295.
Includes index.

Published in
Carlton South, Vic

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
304.2/09944
Library of Congress
GF802.N48 S55 2001, GF802.N48S55 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 303 p. :
Number of pages
303

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3596989M
ISBN 10
0522849881, 0522849407
LCCN
2002318616
Library Thing
2239519
Goodreads
7094286
2785639

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