The Amazon: A river tourism frontier

River Tourism

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 147-164

  Prideaux, Bruce ^a   Lohmann, Guilherme ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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