Let them eat shrimp : the tragic disappearance of the rainforests of the sea / Kennedy Warne.
Let them eat shrimp : the tragic disappearance of the rainforests of the sea / Kennedy Warne.
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Washington, DC : Island Press, c2011.
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N578.7698/1
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 166 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Tigers in the aisles -- Paradise lost -- Pink gold and a blue revolution -- The old man and the mud crab -- The cockle gatherers of Tambillo -- A just fight -- Bimini twist -- Candy and the Magic Forest -- The carbon sleuth -- Paradise regained -- The road to Manzanar -- Under the mango tree -- A ci...
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Washington, DC : Island Press, c2011.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
What's: The Connection between a platter of jumbo shrimp, murdered fishermen, impoverished coastal communities, and disastrous hurricanes? Mangroves. Many people have never heard of these salt-water forests, but for those who depend on their riches, mangroves are indispensable. They are natural storm barriers, home to innumerable exotic creatures--...
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Let them eat shrimp : the tragic disappearance of the rainforests of the sea / Kennedy Warne.
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"A Shearwater book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2011.
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N578.7698/1
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74VvKlGOrvvO
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ISBN
9781597266833 (cloth : alk. paper)
1597266833 (cloth : alk. paper)
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578.7698
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991007979799702626