Lost cities of the Amazon / National Geographic Channel ; producer, writer, director, Philip J. Day ; producer, William Martens ; editor, Colin Hargraves.
Title from disc label. Narrator, Peter Coyote. Originally broadcast as a television program on the National Geographic Channel.
Summary:
"Over the centuries, explorers traded tales of a lost civilization amid the dense Amazonian rainforest. Scientists dismissed the legends as exaggerations, believing that the rainforest could not sustain such a huge population--until now. A new generation of explorers armed with 21st-century technology has uncovered remarkable evidence that could reinvent our understanding of the Amazon and the indigenous peoples who lived there ..."--Container insert.
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