The physical geography of South America / / edited by Thomas T. Veblen, Kenneth R. Young, Antony R. Orme
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| Titolo: |
The physical geography of South America / / edited by Thomas T. Veblen, Kenneth R. Young, Antony R. Orme
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | xvii, 361 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps (some col.) |
| Disciplina: | 918.02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Geography - South America |
| Soggetto geografico: | South America Geography |
| Altri autori: |
VeblenThomas T. <1947->
YoungKenneth R
OrmeA. R
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| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2007. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Systematic framework -- Regional environments -- Nature in the human context. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Physical Geography of South America presents an enduring statement of the continent's fascinating environments. Written by international specialists, it addresses themes ranging from tectonism and climate change to biotoc endemism; analyses specific regions from the Amazon forests to the Patagonian steppes; and evaluates human impacts on the environment over time. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The physical geography of South America |
| ISBN: | 0-19-756247-7 |
| 1-4356-0534-9 | |
| 1-281-15881-X | |
| 9786611158811 | |
| 0-19-803184-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824169903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Oxford regional environments.