Parallel Universe 38°N: A Water Line around the World

David and Janet Carle traveled the 38th Parallel seeking water-related environmental and cultural connections. Their book, TRAVELING THE 38th PARALLEL: A WATER LINE AROUND THE WORLD was published in hardcover by the University of California Press (2013) and is now in paperback with 60 color photos and updates to 2020. They crossed through parts of the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Why 38°N? See the answer posted in September 2009.

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Traveling the 38th Parallel honored as winner in the Travel: Guides & Essays category of the 2020 International Book Awards

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The paperback, all color, 2nd edition of our book, Traveling the 38th Parallel: A Water Line Around the World, has been selected as Winner ...
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Thursday, April 9, 2020

PAPERBACK EDITION OF TRAVELING THE 38TH PARALLEL, WITH 64 COLOR PHOTOS NOW AVAILABLE.

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The paperback edition of our book Traveling the 38th Parallel: A Water Line Around the World , with 64 color photos and updates as of 20...
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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Dutch Slough wetlands restoration in Delta finally breaks ground

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Groundbreaking has finally happened on the Dutch Slough restoration project in the Delta that we toured with John Cain (whose idea for the...
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Friday, December 23, 2016

Unsustainable Groundwater pumping foretells global food shock

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In this National Geographic article , aquifers in California's Central Valley, the Ogallala aquifer in the U.A. midwest, and aquifers i...
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Monday, September 12, 2016

A Heart-wrenching report about the coming demise of Hasankeyf, on the Tigris River

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We Could Not Save Hasankeyf This is a sad goodbye from one of the people who fought to save Hasankeyf from being submerged by the Ilisu Dam...
Sunday, May 1, 2016

Great news about Japanese Crested Ibis chicks born in the wild

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The captive breeding and release program of Japanese Crested Ibis on Sado Island, in Japan, written about in the last chapter of our book, ...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

Water Tensions Between Turkey, Iraq, Syria, and Islamic State

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 The Ilisu Dam, which will inundate Hasankeyf on the Tigris River inside Turkey, is also part of the water tensions between Turkey and the ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

An update on Lake Urmia in Iran, shrinking salt lake due to river diversions

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www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2015/world/infographic-lake-urmia-drained-by-water-diversions/ Circle of Blue has posted an infographic blog...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014

4 Rivers Restoration Project remains controversial in South Korea

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The Four Rivers "Restoration" Project in South Korea that we described in our book, Traveling the 38th Parallel: a Water Line Aro...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Pink Floyd YouTube video features Aral Sea

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We explored the Turkmenistan diversions of the Amu Darya that play a major part in the decline of the Aral Sea, once the 4th largest lake i...
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