"Global analysis of landforms of deserts and the processes that mould them, for advanced students and researchers"--Résumé de l'éditeur. "Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of dese…
"Global analysis of landforms of deserts and the processes that mould them, for advanced students and researchers." "Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It …
"Global analysis of landforms of deserts and the processes that mould them, for advanced students and researchers"-- "Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It…
"Global analysis of landforms of deserts and the processes that mould them, for advanced students and researchers"-- "Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It…
A portrait of ten of the most unusual landforms, examining what predated the desert, how the desert was formed, how and why it has changed over time, and its contributions to the environment. The deserts covered include one at the lowest point in North America (the Mojave), one …
A portrait of ten of the most unusual landforms, examining what predated the desert, how the desert was formed, how and why it has changed over time, and its contributions to the environment. The deserts covered include one at the lowest point in North America (the Mojave), one …
"The much-anticipated first novel from a Story Prize-winning "5 Under 35" fiction writer. In 2012, Claire Vaye Watkins's story collection, Battleborn, swept nearly every award for short fiction. Now this young writer, widely heralded as a once-in-a-generation talent, returns wit…
by Morton, Steve, Gillam, Mike, Thornley, Brenda
by Morton, Steve, Gillam, Mike, Thornley, Brenda
by Morton, Steve, Gillam, Mike, Thornley, Brenda
by Morton, Steve, Gillam, Mike, Thornley, Brenda
Describes the ecology of Australian deserts and how desert-dwelling plants and animals succeed.
by Morton, Steve, Gillam, Mike, CSIRO Publishing
"Australian Deserts: Ecology and Landscapes" is about the vast sweep of the Outback, a land of expanses making up three-quarters of the continent - the heart of Australia. Steve Morton brings his extensive first-hand knowledge and experience of arid Australia to this book, expla…
"In the classic literary tradition of Bruce Chatwin and Geoff Dyer, a rich and exquisitely written account of travels in six deserts on five continents that evoke the timeless allure of these remote and forbidding places. One-sixth of the earth's surface is classified as desert.…
"In the classic literary tradition of Bruce Chatwin and Geoff Dyer, a rich and exquisitely written account of travels in six deserts on five continents that evoke the timeless allure of these remote and forbidding places. One-sixth of the earth's surface is classified as desert.…
