Geomorphology of Desert Environments

About one-third of the Earths land surface experiences a desert climate, and this area supports approximately 15% of the planets population. This percentage continues to grow, and with this growth comes the need to acquire and apply an understanding of desert geomorphology. Such an understanding i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Parsons, Anthony J. (Editor), Abrahams, Athol D. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
Edition:2.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5719-9
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents Part One  Introduction
  • Part Two  Weathering
  • Part Three  Hillslopes
  • Part Four  Rivers
  • Part Five  Piedmonts
  • Part Six  Lake Basins
  • Part Seven  Aeolian Surfaces
  • Part Eight  Climatic change.