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UNINA9910784122803321 |
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Environmental change and geomorphic hazards in forests / / editor, Roy C. Sidle |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, , 2002 |
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©2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 241 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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IUFRO research series ; ; 9 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Climatic changes |
Forest ecology |
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects |
Hazardous geographic environments |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Geomorphologic Hazards and Forest Environmental Change - an Introduction; Chapter 2. Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Streamflow and Flooding in Snow - Dominated Forested Basins; Chapter 3. Regional Hydrologic Impacts of Climatic Change; Chapter 4. The Potential Impact of Global Change on Surface Erosion from Forest Lands in Asia; Chapter 5. Climate Change Related to Erosion and Desertification: 1. Mediterranean Europe; Chapter 6. Climate Change Related to Erosion and Desertification: 2. Africa |
Chapter 7. The Effects of Environmental Changes on Weathering, Gravitational Rock Deformation, and Landslides; Chapter 8. Potential Effects of Environmental Change on Landslide Hazards in Forest Environments; Chapter 9. Natural Hazards in Forests: Glacier and Permafrost Effects as Related to Climate Change; Chapter 10. Global Changes, Mangrove Forests and Implications for Hazards along Continental Shorelines; Chapter 11. Future Directions for Geomorphologic Hazard Analysis in Forests; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Environmental and climate change is affecting forests and land use in |
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