The physical geography of the Mediterranean /:

This volume explores the climates, landscapes, ecosystems and hazards that comprise the Mediterranean world. It traces the development of the Mediterranean landscape over very long timescales and examines modern processes and key environmental issues in a wide range of settings. The Mediterranean is...

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Weitere Verfasser: Woodward, Jamie C. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford regional environments.
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Zusammenfassung:This volume explores the climates, landscapes, ecosystems and hazards that comprise the Mediterranean world. It traces the development of the Mediterranean landscape over very long timescales and examines modern processes and key environmental issues in a wide range of settings. The Mediterranean is the only region on Earth where three continents meet and this interaction has produced a very distinctive Physical Geography. This book examines the landscapes and processes at themargins of these continents and the distinctive marine environment between them. Catastrophic earthquakes, explosive vo.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxvi, 663 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191568220
0191568228
9786612268700
6612268700
1282268708
9781282268708

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