Arid and semi-arid geomorphology / / Andrew Goudie, University of Oxford [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Goudie Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 454 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.410915/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Geomorphology
Deserts Arid regions |
ISBN |
1-107-06487-2
1-139-89036-0 1-107-05647-0 1-107-05434-6 1-107-05757-4 0-511-79426-6 1-107-05881-3 1-107-05537-7 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Rock weathering and desert surfaces -- 3. Aeolian geomorphology -- 4. Dunes -- 5. Rivers and slopes -- 6. Applied geomorphology in deserts: hazards, resources and the future -- 7. Regional variety. |
Altri titoli varianti | Arid & Semi-Arid Geomorphology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786729303321 |
Goudie Andrew
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Arid and semi-arid geomorphology / / Andrew Goudie, University of Oxford [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Goudie Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 454 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.410915/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Geomorphology
Deserts Arid regions |
ISBN |
1-107-06487-2
1-139-89036-0 1-107-05647-0 1-107-05434-6 1-107-05757-4 0-511-79426-6 1-107-05881-3 1-107-05537-7 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Rock weathering and desert surfaces -- 3. Aeolian geomorphology -- 4. Dunes -- 5. Rivers and slopes -- 6. Applied geomorphology in deserts: hazards, resources and the future -- 7. Regional variety. |
Altri titoli varianti | Arid & Semi-Arid Geomorphology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824053203321 |
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The global cryosphere : past, present, and future / / Roger G. Barry and Thian Yew Gan [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Barry Roger G (Roger Graham), <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 472 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.31 |
Soggetto topico |
Cryosphere - History
Glaciers - History Ice sheets - History |
ISBN |
1-107-21804-7
1-139-12465-X 1-283-29850-3 1-139-12309-2 9786613298508 0-511-97794-8 1-139-11734-3 1-139-12800-0 1-139-11298-8 1-139-11517-0 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. The terrestrial cryosphere. Snowfall and snov cover ; Avalanches ; Glaciers and ice caps ; Ice sheets ; Frozen ground and permafrost ; Freshwater ice -- Part II. The marine cryosphere. Sea ice ; Ice shelves and icebergs -- Part III. The cryosphere past and future. The cryosphere in the past ; The future cryosphere : impacts of global warming -- Part IV. Applications. Applications of snow and ice research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781987103321 |
Barry Roger G (Roger Graham), <1935->
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The global cryosphere : past, present, and future / / Roger G. Barry and Thian Yew Gan [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Barry Roger G (Roger Graham), <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 472 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 551.31 |
Soggetto topico |
Cryosphere - History
Glaciers - History Ice sheets - History |
ISBN |
1-107-21804-7
1-139-12465-X 1-283-29850-3 1-139-12309-2 9786613298508 0-511-97794-8 1-139-11734-3 1-139-12800-0 1-139-11298-8 1-139-11517-0 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. The terrestrial cryosphere. Snowfall and snov cover ; Avalanches ; Glaciers and ice caps ; Ice sheets ; Frozen ground and permafrost ; Freshwater ice -- Part II. The marine cryosphere. Sea ice ; Ice shelves and icebergs -- Part III. The cryosphere past and future. The cryosphere in the past ; The future cryosphere : impacts of global warming -- Part IV. Applications. Applications of snow and ice research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828524903321 |
Barry Roger G (Roger Graham), <1935->
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Global displacements : the making of uneven development in the Caribbean / / Marion Werner |
Autore | Werner Marion |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9729 |
Collana | Antipode Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Clothing trade - Caribbean Area
Globalization - Caribbean Area |
ISBN |
1-118-94196-9
1-118-94197-7 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Abbreviations List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Power and difference in global production 2. Two stories of Caribbean development: Garments-as-globalization and garments-as-regional entrepreneurialism 3. From manufactura to mentefactura? Gender and industrial restructuring in the Dominican Republic 4. Embodied negotiations: Geographies of work after trade zones 5. Reworking coloniality through the Haitian-Dominican Border 6. Haiti, the global factory and the politics of reconstruction 7. Unsettling dominant crisis narratives of the Caribbean 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910271039503321 |
Werner Marion
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Global displacements : the making of uneven development in the Caribbean / / Marion Werner |
Autore | Werner Marion |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9729 |
Collana | Antipode Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Clothing trade - Caribbean Area
Globalization - Caribbean Area |
ISBN |
1-118-94196-9
1-118-94197-7 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Abbreviations List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Power and difference in global production 2. Two stories of Caribbean development: Garments-as-globalization and garments-as-regional entrepreneurialism 3. From manufactura to mentefactura? Gender and industrial restructuring in the Dominican Republic 4. Embodied negotiations: Geographies of work after trade zones 5. Reworking coloniality through the Haitian-Dominican Border 6. Haiti, the global factory and the politics of reconstruction 7. Unsettling dominant crisis narratives of the Caribbean 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808566703321 |
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The handy geography answer book / / Paul A. Tucci |
Autore | Tucci Paul A. <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, [Michigan] : , : Visible Ink Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | 910 |
Soggetto topico | Geography |
ISBN |
1-57859-626-2
1-78684-111-8 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136636903321 |
Tucci Paul A. <1962->
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Material politics : disputes along the pipeline / / Andrew Barry |
Autore | Barry Andrew <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.1/2 |
Collana | RGS-IBS book series |
Soggetto topico |
Geopolitics
Materials - Political aspects Material culture - Political aspects Petroleum pipelines - Political aspects International economic relations - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-118-52909-X
1-118-52910-3 1-118-52906-5 1-118-52912-X |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Material Politics: Disputes Along the Pipeline; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Making Things Political; Governing Materials; An Experiment in Transparency and Responsibility; The Georgian Route; The Archive; Overview of the Chapters; 2 The Georgian Route: Between Political and Physical Geography; Political Fieldwork; Geopolitics, Oil, the Caucasus; Physical Geography; The Pipeline Regime; Conclusion: Political Knowledge; 3 Transparency's Witness; Resource Curse; Disclosure; Assembling Civil Society
A Public Experiment4 Ethical Performances; Ethics and Business; Ethics, Politics and the Logic of Abduction; Art, Research and Politics; Conclusions: Ethics and Knowledge Controversies; 5 The Affected Public; Disclosure; Affected Communities; Points and Corridors; A Disputed Public; Conclusions: From Affected Communities to Material Impacts; 6 Visible Impacts; Landslides; Vibration; Impact and Action; Circulations of Impact; 7 Material Politics; Metals; Politics; Itinerant Practices; 8 Economy and the Archive; Interference; Compensation System; Accounting for Labour; Multiple Histories 9 ConclusionsGeopolitical Fieldwork; The Limits of Transparency; Material Politics; Coda; Notes; 1 Introduction; 2 The Georgian Route: Between Political and Physical Geography; 3 Transparency's Witness; 4 Ethical Performances; 5 The Affected Public; 6 Visible Impacts; 7 Material Politics; 8 Economy and the Archive; 9 Conclusions; References; Film, Television, Video and Photography; Documents, Reports and Publicity Material; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131929903321 |
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Material politics : disputes along the pipeline / / Andrew Barry |
Autore | Barry Andrew <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.1/2 |
Collana | RGS-IBS book series |
Soggetto topico |
Geopolitics
Materials - Political aspects Material culture - Political aspects Petroleum pipelines - Political aspects International economic relations - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-118-52909-X
1-118-52910-3 1-118-52906-5 1-118-52912-X |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Material Politics: Disputes Along the Pipeline; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Making Things Political; Governing Materials; An Experiment in Transparency and Responsibility; The Georgian Route; The Archive; Overview of the Chapters; 2 The Georgian Route: Between Political and Physical Geography; Political Fieldwork; Geopolitics, Oil, the Caucasus; Physical Geography; The Pipeline Regime; Conclusion: Political Knowledge; 3 Transparency's Witness; Resource Curse; Disclosure; Assembling Civil Society
A Public Experiment4 Ethical Performances; Ethics and Business; Ethics, Politics and the Logic of Abduction; Art, Research and Politics; Conclusions: Ethics and Knowledge Controversies; 5 The Affected Public; Disclosure; Affected Communities; Points and Corridors; A Disputed Public; Conclusions: From Affected Communities to Material Impacts; 6 Visible Impacts; Landslides; Vibration; Impact and Action; Circulations of Impact; 7 Material Politics; Metals; Politics; Itinerant Practices; 8 Economy and the Archive; Interference; Compensation System; Accounting for Labour; Multiple Histories 9 ConclusionsGeopolitical Fieldwork; The Limits of Transparency; Material Politics; Coda; Notes; 1 Introduction; 2 The Georgian Route: Between Political and Physical Geography; 3 Transparency's Witness; 4 Ethical Performances; 5 The Affected Public; 6 Visible Impacts; 7 Material Politics; 8 Economy and the Archive; 9 Conclusions; References; Film, Television, Video and Photography; Documents, Reports and Publicity Material; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810815203321 |
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Mediterranean mountain environments [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ioannis Vogiatzakis |
Autore | Vogiatzakis Ioannis N (Ioannis Nikolaou) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.53091822
910.91822 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VogiatzakisIoannis N (Ioannis Nikolaou) |
Soggetto topico |
Mountains - Environmental aspects - Mediterranean Region
Mountains - Mediterranean Region |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-34397-2
1-119-94115-6 1-283-54283-8 9786613855282 1-118-34398-0 1-119-94116-4 |
Classificazione | SCI030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
3.2.2 Iberia3.2.3 Pyrenees; 3.2.4 Maritime Alps; 3.2.5 Italian Apennines; 3.2.6 Dinaric Alps; 3.2.7 Bulgaria; 3.2.8 Greece; 3.2.9 Turkey; 3.2.10 Lebanon; 3.2.11 The glaciated Mediterranean islands; 3.3 Modern and recent glaciers in the Mediterranean mountains; 3.3.1 Iberia (Spain/France); 3.3.2 Maritime Alps (France/Italy); 3.3.3 Apennines (Italy); 3.3.4 Julian Alps (Slovenia); 3.3.5 Dinaric and Albanian Alps (Montenegro/Albania); 3.3.6 Pirin Mountains (Bulgaria); 3.3.7 Turkey; 3.4 Conclusion; References; 4 Landforms and soils; 4.1 Introduction
4.2 Geomorphological processes in the Mediterranean mountain region4.3 Geological setting; 4.4 Soil characteristics of Mediterranean landscape units; 4.4.1 Landscapes on limestone, dolomite and dolomitic limestone of the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic; 4.4.2 Landscapes of the Palaeozoic metamorphic rocks; 4.4.3 Landscapes of intrusive rocks (granite, granodiorite, etc.); 4.4.4 Landscapes of effusive rocks; 4.4.5 Landscapes on marly, arenaceous and calcareous-marly rocks; 4.4.6 Landscapes on detritus and debris cones; 4.4.7 Landscapes on moraines 4.5 Northern Mediterranean mountain landscapes: from the Pyrenees to the Hellenids4.5.1 Pyrenees; 4.5.2 The Apennines; 4.5.3 The Dinarids and the Hellenids; 4.6 Eastern Mediterranean mountains: the Lebanon Mountains; 4.7 Southern Mediterranean mountains: Atlas Mountains and Iberian Baetic Cordillera; 4.7.1 The Atlas; 4.7.2 The Baetic Cordillera and the Sierra Nevada; 4.8 Characteristic mountain landscapes of the Mediterranean islands; 4.8.1 Sardinian mountain landscape; 4.8.2 Active volcanic landscapes; 4.8.3 The Etna volcano: activity, soils and landscape; 4.9 Conclusion; References 5 Climate and hydrology5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Climate and physical characteristics; 5.2.1 Rivers; 5.2.2 Snowmelt hydrology; 5.2.3 Snow and water quality; 5.2.4 Ecohydrology; 5.2.5 Dams and hydrology; 5.2.6 Tourism and hydrology; 5.2.7 Decision support systems (DSS); 5.3 Vulnerability of water resources to climate change; 5.4 Adaptation strategies; 5.5 Conclusion; References; 6 Biogeography; 6.1 Introduction to mountain biogeography; 6.2 Vegetation; 6.3 Flora; 6.3.1 Endemism; 6.4 Fauna; 6.5 Conservation in Mediterranean mountains; 6.6 Conclusion; References; 7 Cultural geographies 7.1 Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208829903321 |
Vogiatzakis Ioannis N (Ioannis Nikolaou)
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