10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAN CHACO»
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Gran Chaco in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Gran Chaco and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Peoples of the
Gran Chaco
This book is the first in any language to provide an overview of Gran Chaco societies in Argentina in both historical and contemporary perspectives.
2
Gaspar, the Gaucho; A Tale of the
Gran Chaco
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1880 Original Publisher: G. Routledge and Sons Subjects: Adventure and adventurers Indians of South America Gran Chaco South America Fiction / Action
3
Eight Months on the
Gran Chaco of the Argentine Republic...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
4
The
Chaco War 1932-35: South America's Greatest Modern Conflict
This book sheds light on a vicious territorial war that waged in the jungles and swamps of the Gran Chaco and is illustrated with rare photographs and especially commissioned artwork.
Similarly, of the two cultures with stories of the distant sounds of explosive vol-
eanism caused by atmospheric sound waves, one, the Chorote, is the closest of
the Gran Chaco cultures to the Andes and is best positioned to feel and hear
such ...
Luigi Piccardi, W. Bruce Masse, 2007
6
The Rough Guide to Argentina
The Gran Chaco is the geographical term used to refer to the vast fiatlands, over
a million square kilometres in area, that cover the central watershed of Latin
America, lying partly in eastern Bolivia and southwestern Brazil, but
predominantly in ...
Danny Aeberhard, Andrew Benson, Rough Guides, 2000
7
Peoples of the Americas: Anguilla-Belize
A wide plain called the Gran Chaco extends across Argentina's northern borders
with Bolivia and Paraguay (see Bolivia and Paraguay). This region also includes
the Argentine provinces of Formosa and Chaco. The landscape varies from ...
8
People in Nature: Wildlife Conservation in South and Central ...
... collaboration, the interests that governed the respective positions of WCS and
CABI for conservation in the Chaco were fundamentally different. On the basis of
extensive field research in the Gran Chaco of Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia ...
Kirsten M. Silvius, Richard E. Bodmer, José M. V. Fragoso, 2004
9
El
Gran Chaco Argentino.
Offering some insights into the study and mapping of the natural world, this collection includes texts on Babylon, the geographies of China, and the medieval Islamic world.
Meliton Gonzalez, Melito ́n Gonzalez, 2011
10
Eight Months on the
Gran Chaco of the Argentine Republic (1886)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAN CHACO»
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Gran Chaco is used in the context of the following news items.
Carpathian Mountains, Lake Nasser, Irkutsk
The Gran Chaco plain and the Mato Grosso Plateau are physical features located on which continent? 6. The Ronne Ice Shelf borders which ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
Meals: Heading south for summer
As defined by the ever-present and all informing Wikipedia, Gaucho is “a resident of South America pamaps, Gran Chaco, or Patagonian ... «Capital city weekly, Jul 15»
Not getting enough sleep? Blame it on Thomas Edison
... men and women (31 volunteers in all) from two Toba/Qom hunter-gatherer communities in the Gran Chaco region of northeastern Argentina. «MinnPost, Jul 15»
Papal visit puts Andes presidents' eco-record under scrutiny
In this June 24, 2015 photo, a Guarani boy walks outside homes near the state-run YPFB gas plant Gran Chaco, seen in the background at left, ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
Ranching pushes Paraguay's Enlhet Indians off the land
The Gran Chaco, South America's second-largest forested area and designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, is shared by Argentina, ... «La prensa, Jun 15»
Indígenas ayoreo de Paraguay denuncian invasión de sus tierras …
... la región del Gran Chaco, la segunda superficie boscosa más extensa de Suramérica, calificada como reserva de la Biosfera por la Unesco. «ABC.es, Jun 15»
25th First Peoples Festival offers array of film, music and culture
... a meditation on identity via a journey from La Paz to the Gran Chaco National Park, by Bolivian director Juan Carlos Valdivia; and Las Niñas ... «Montreal Gazette, Jun 15»
Bolivia's aggressive agricultural development plans threaten forests
... the Chiquitano Dry Forests, one of the most biodiverse dry habitat forests on Earth, and the Gran Chaco, home to hundreds of bird species. «Mongabay.com, Jun 15»
Europeans Are Consuming 135 Pounds of Soy Every Year, and It's …
The majority of the world's soy is grown South America, predominantly in the Brazilian Cerrado region, Amazon Rainforest, Gran Chaco, and ... «One Green Planet, May 15»
These forests are about to start disappearing
The list is dominated by places in South America and Asia-Pacific — it names the Amazon, the Atlantic Forest/Gran Chaco, the Gerardo, and ... «Business Insider Australia, May 15»
