Atlas of the World's Deserts - Rilegato

Harris, Nathaniel

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ISBN 10: 1579583105 ISBN 13: 9781579583101

Casa editrice: Routledge, 2003

Riassunto

The Atlas of the World's Deserts examines the hostile and extreme environments that characterize deserts, and is divided into chapters that concentrate on specific aspects of a desert's geology, life forms, history, and future.

For more information including sample pages, visit the Atlas of the World's Deserts web site.

Also includes 160 color maps and photos.

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Recensione:

'An attractive book, written for the nonspecialist, that portrays nature with a wealth of simple maps, lovely photographs, and considerable basic introductory information... Both a browsing book and beginning reference book... Recommended for high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries.'-- Booklist/RBB

'Gorgeous color photographs, detailed maps, and clear and authoritative scientific explanations make this atlas both informative and captivating... A particular nice feature is that the geographical location and other details of each photograph are consistently provided.' -- SciTech Book News

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Routledge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 1579583105
• ISBN 13: 9781579583101
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 192