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Taking a global perspective, this book provides a concise overview of drylands, including their physical, biological, temporal, and human components. * Examines the physical systems occurring in desert environments, including climate, hydrology, past and present lakes, weathering, hillslopes, geomorphic surfaces, water as a geomorphic agent, and aeolian processes * Offers an accessible introduction to the physical, biological, temporal, and human components of drylands * Investigates the nature, environmental requirements, and essential geomorphic roles of plants and animals in this stressful biological environment * Highlights the impact of human population growth on climate, desertification, water resources, and dust storm activity * Includes an examination of surface/atmosphere interactions and the impact of ENSO events.

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Kategoria Książki po angielsku Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning Earth sciences

• Pełny tytuł: Deserts and Desert Environments
• Autor: Professor Julie J. Laity, Amalie Jo Orme
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Miękka
• Liczba stron: 360
• EAN: 9781577180333
• ISBN: 157718033X
• ID: 04232910
• Wydawca: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Waga: 680 g
• Wymiary: 245 × 189 × 21 mm
• Data wydania: 24. October 2008

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