Deserts and Desert Environments
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Environmental Systems and Global Change Series
ISBN-10
157718033X
ISBN-13
9781577180333
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 24th, 2008
Print length
368 Pages
Weight
680 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 18.90 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Earth sciences
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Taking a global perspective, this book provides a concise overview of drylands, including their physical, biological, temporal, and human components.
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 processesOffers an accessible introduction to the physical, biological, temporal, and human components of drylandsInvestigates the nature, environmental requirements, and essential geomorphic roles of plants and animals in this stressful biological environmentHighlights the impact of human population growth on climate, desertification, water resources, and dust storm activityIncludes an examination of surface/atmosphere interactions and the impact of ENSO events.
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