num_pages: 222
description: This book attempts to provide a complete account of the entire area, both Zambian and Zimbabwean; and aims to help the visitor whose sightseeing is restricted to one country to obtain a more comprehensive understanding of the Falls. It does not provide details about access, accommodation, and other tourist logistics. Each chapter of this book contains information from various contributors. Chapters are 1) The Victoria Falls Region, 2) The Geology and Formation of the Victoria Falls, 3) Stone Age Man at the Victoria Falls, 4) The Iron Age Archaeology, 5) The Traditional History and Ethnography, 6) The Victoria Falls and the European Penetration of Central Africa, 7) The Early History of the Town of Livingstone, 8) Traditional Carving and the Livingstone Curio Trade, 9) The Flora, 10) The Mammals, 11) The Birds, 12) The Reptiles and Amphibians, 13) The Fishes, 14) The Insects, 15) Conservation of the Victoria Falls Environment.
language: English
title: Mosi-OA-Tunya: A Handbook to the Victoria Falls Region
publisher: Longman Publishing Group