Geography in Britain after World War II Nature, Climate, and the Etchings of Time /
| Ente Autore: | |
|---|---|
| Altri autori: | , , |
| Riassunto: | XXI, 231 p. 38 illus., 25 illus. in color. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
| Pubblicazione: |
Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
|
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Soggetti: | |
| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28323-0 |
| Natura: | Elettronico Libro |
Sommario:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Reminiscences
- 3. A half century of developments in desert geomorphology and the place of A.T. Grove
- 4. From the highlands to the lowlands and back again: Reconstructing past environmental changes in south-central and southern Africa
- 5. Quaternary dune systems in space and time
- 6. The changing human environments of eastern Saudi Arabia
- 7. Migrant birds and the threatened Sahel: Geographies of land use and degradation
- 8. Mediterranean forests, woods and shrublands
- 9. From Saharan palaeoclimates to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State.