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The Catherwood Foundation Peruvian-Amazon Expedition : limnological and systematic studies / by Ruth Patrick and collaborators: Frederick A. Aldrich, John Cairns, Jr., Francis Drouet, Matthew H. Hohn, Selwyn S. Roback, H. Skuja, Paul J. Spangler, Yvonne H. Swabey, and L. A. Whitford

Title:
Peruvian-Amazon Expedition
Author:
Catherwood Foundation Peruvian-Amazon Expedition (1955)  Search this
Author:
Patrick, Ruth 1907-2013  Search this
Physical description:
495 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Peru
Date:
1966
Topic:
Freshwater biology  Search this
Aquatic insects  Search this
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Call number:
QH96 .P27
QH96.P27
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_49970
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Plantas medicinais na Amazônia : contribuic̜ão ao seu conhecimento sistemático / Maria Elisabeth van den Berg

Author:
Berg, Maria Elizabeth van den  Search this
Physical description:
206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Brazil
Amazon River Region
Date:
1993
Topic:
Medicinal plants--Classification  Search this
Materia medica, Vegetable  Search this
Call number:
QK99.B6 B49 1993
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_478359
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Amazonian Indians from prehistory to the present : anthropological perspectives / edited by Anna Roosevelt

Author:
Roosevelt, Anna Curtenius  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 420 p. :ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1994
C1994
Topic:
History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Ethnohistory  Search this
Subsistence economy  Search this
Human ecology  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_472116
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Alternatives to deforestation : steps toward sustainable use of the Amazon rain forest / Anthony B. Anderson, editor

Author:
Anderson, Anthony B (Anthony Bennett) 1950-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 281 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Congresses
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1990
C1990
Topic:
Deforestation--Control  Search this
Sustainable forestry  Search this
Rain forest ecology  Search this
Forest management  Search this
Rural development  Search this
Call number:
SD418.3.A53A526 1990X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_410944
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A land-ecological study of soils, vegetation, and plant diversity in Colombian Amazonia / Joost F. Duivenvoorden, Johanna M. Lips

Author:
Duivenvoorden, Joost F  Search this
Lips, Johanna M  Search this
Duivenvoorden, Joost F Ecología del paisaje del medio Caquetá  Search this
Duivenvoorden, Joost F Plant diversity, vegetation, and environment in the middle Caquetá basin of Colombian Amazonia  Search this
Lips, Johanna M Forest soils in the middle Caquetá basin of Colombian Amazonia  Search this
Physical description:
438 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Colombia
Caquetá River Watershed
Amazon River Region
Date:
1995
Topic:
Landscape ecology  Search this
Plant ecology  Search this
Forest soils  Search this
Botany  Search this
Call number:
QH541.15.L35 D87s 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_478595
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Projeto Quelônios da Amazônia, 10 anos

Author:
Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis  Search this
Subject:
Projeto Quelônios da Amazônia  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 119 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1989
Topic:
Turtles--Protection  Search this
Call number:
QL666.C5 P964 1989
QL666.C5P964 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_440081
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Plantas medicinais na Amazônia / Luiz Cláudio Di Stasi ... [et al.]

Author:
Stasi, Luiz Claudio di  Search this
Physical description:
194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1989
Topic:
Medicinal plants  Search this
Call number:
QK99.A5 P713 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_455120
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Frutas comestíveis da Amazônia / Paulo B. Cavalcante

Author:
Cavalcante, Paulo B  Search this
Physical description:
279 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1988
Topic:
Plants, Edible  Search this
Tropical fruit  Search this
Call number:
QK98.5.A436C38 1988X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_431797
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The spears of twilight : life and death in the Amazon jungle / Philippe Descola ; translated from the French by Janet Lloyd

Author:
Descola, Philippe  Search this
Physical description:
458 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1996
Topic:
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
F2230.2.J58 D44 E1996
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_497628
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Arts of the Amazon / edited by Barbara Braun ; text by Peter G. Roe ; preface by Adam Mekler

Author:
Braun, Barbara 1939-  Search this
Roe, Peter G  Search this
Physical description:
128 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1995
C1995
Topic:
Clothing  Search this
Indian featherwork  Search this
Indian art  Search this
Call number:
F2230.1.A7 A78 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_479682
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La expedición a la Canela y el descubrimietno del Amazonas / Octavio Latorre

Author:
Latorre, Octavio  Search this
Subject:
Orellana, Francisco de -approximately 1546  Search this
Physical description:
246 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Amazon River
Quito (Audiencia)
Date:
1995
Topic:
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Spanish  Search this
History  Search this
Sources  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_502275
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Extractive reserves / editors: Julio Ruiz Murrieta and Rafael Pinzón Rueda ; [translated by Peter Whiting]

Author:
Ruiz Murrieta, Julio  Search this
Pinzón Ruedo, Rafael  Search this
IUCN Forest Conservation Programme  Search this
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources  Search this
Physical description:
x, 133 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Brazil
Amazon River Region
Date:
1995
Topic:
Forest reserves  Search this
Rain forest conservation  Search this
Rain forests--Management  Search this
Call number:
SD414.B6 E96 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_489817
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Opresión colonial y resistencia indígena en la alta Amazonía / Fernando Santos Granero, compilador

Author:
Santos-Granero, Fernando 1955-  Search this
Physical description:
ii, 184 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Ecuador
Peru
Amazon River Region
Date:
1992
Topic:
Government relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_478840
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The palms of the Amazon / Andrew Henderson ; illustrations by Anthony Salazar

Author:
Henderson, Andrew 1950-  Search this
Physical description:
362 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Amaxon River Region
Date:
1995
C1995
Topic:
Palms  Search this
Palms--Classification  Search this
Palms--Identification  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_467114
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The green cathedral : sustainable development of Amazonia / Juan de Onis

Author:
De Onis, Juan 1927-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1992
Topic:
Nature--Effect of human beings on  Search this
Economic development--Environmental aspects  Search this
Land settlement--Environmental aspects  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Call number:
GF532.A4D4 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_436832
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Catálogo de arte plumario amazónico del Museo de América / Carmen Varela Torrecilla

Author:
Varela Torrecilla, Carmen  Search this
Museo de América (Madrid, Spain)  Search this
Subject:
Museo de América (Madrid, Spain) Catalogs  Search this
Physical description:
173 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1993
[1993?]
Topic:
Indian featherwork--Catalogs  Search this
Indian art--Catalogs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_479683
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Amazon beaming / Petru Popescu

Author:
Popescu, Petru Demetru 1929-  Search this
Subject:
McIntyre, Loren 1917- Travel  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 445 p. : col. ill., map ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1991
Topic:
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F2546.P8 1991X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_437030
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Composição, abundância e reprodução de Calanoida (Copepoda) do Lago Calado, Amazônia central / Edinaldo Nelson dos Santos Silva

Author:
Silva, Edinaldo Nelson dos Santos  Search this
Physical description:
143 leaves : ill., map ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Brazil
Amazon River Region
Date:
1991
Topic:
Calanoida  Search this
Call number:
QL444.C72 S58 1991
QL444.C72S58 1991
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_438829
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Iguazù : gli stregoni del profondo verde / Mirella Rostaing

Author:
Rostaing Casini, Mireille  Search this
Physical description:
368 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1989
Topic:
Plants, Useful  Search this
Medicinal plants  Search this
Traditional medicine  Search this
Call number:
SB108.S63 R83 1989
SB108.S63R83 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_444581
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Kaiapó, Amazonie : plumes et peintures corporelles / Gustaaf Verswijver ; avec la collaboration de Viviane Baeke, Terence Turner, Lux Vidal

Author:
Verswijver, Gustaaf  Search this
Physical description:
198 p. : ill., map (some col.) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Amazon River Region
Date:
1992
C1992
Topic:
Cayapo featherwork  Search this
Costume  Search this
Material culture  Search this
Body painting  Search this
Call number:
F2520.1.C45 V56k 1992
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_455232

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