Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia / / edited by Paolo Billi
| Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia / / edited by Paolo Billi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina | 916.690453 |
| Collana | World Geomorphological Landscapes |
| Soggetto topico |
Geomorphology
Geographic information systems Soil science Soil conservation Geographical Information Systems/Cartography Soil Science & Conservation |
| ISBN | 94-017-8026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Geomorphological landscapes of Ethiopia: an introduction -- Geology of Ethiopia: a review and a geomorphological perspective -- The climate of Ethiopia -- Ethiopian rivers -- Planation surfaces and long term geomorphological evolution of Ethiopia -- Paleoglaciated landscapes of Simen and other mountains in Ethiopia -- Geomorphology of the archaeological area of Aksum -- Geomorphology of Adwa district -- Geomorphology of “amba” landscape of northern Ethiopia -- Gully development in Tigray Highlands -- Tufa dams in Tigray (northern Ethiopia) as Late Pleistocene-Holocene climate proxies -- Ephemeral streams in the Kobo basin -- Sediment yield variability at various catchment scales and its impact on reservoirs in the Ethiopian highlands -- Hayk Lake 3500 years of climatic and hydrologic changes in northern Ethiopia -- Tectonic and volcanic geomorphology of the rift zones - the Afar triangle -- Ethiopian Rift lakes – landforms and hydrology -- Geomorphology of the Lakes Region – geomorphological record of palaeohydrological and palaeoclimatic events in an active volcano-tectonic setting -- Water-rock interaction and lakes hydrochemistry in the Main Ethiopian Rift -- The landscape and landforms of the Ogaden -- Geo-Hazard in Ethiopia -- Land degradation in the Ethiopian highlands. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299451003321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landscapes and Landforms of the Horn of Africa : Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia / / edited by Paolo Billi
| Landscapes and Landforms of the Horn of Africa : Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia / / edited by Paolo Billi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 pages) |
| Disciplina |
304.2
551.410963 |
| Collana | World Geomorphological Landscapes |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Earth sciences Soil science Human ecology - Study and teaching Physical Geography Earth System Sciences Earth Sciences History of Sub-Saharan Africa Soil Science Environmental Studies |
| ISBN |
9783031054877
9783031054860 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Climate variability in the Horn of Africa eastern countries -- Geology and geomorphological landscapes of Eritrea -- Geomorphology of Afar -- Geomorphology of Eritrean river systems -- Pleistocene landscape variability recorded in the Homo-bearing Dandero Basin (Eritrea) -- Landscape and landforms of the Samoti plain, Eritrean Danakil -- A review of the forest landscape evolution in Eritrea throughout the last century -- Landscape Change, Land Degradation, and Sustainable Land Management in the Central Highlands of Eritrea -- Land degradation in Eritrea and Djibouti -- Landscape and landforms of northern Somalia -- Inselberg landscape of the Bur Area in southern Somalia -- Fluvial landscape of the Daban basin, northern Somalia -- River hydromorphology and flood hazard in Somalia -- Use of repeat photography to monitor landscape changes and development in Somalia.. Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616388003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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