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Biogeographical Analysis of the Chihuahuan Desert Through Its Herpetofauna
D.J. Morafka
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Hardback. Series: Biogeographica S. Num Pages: 321 pages, 14 Figures, 32 tables, 143 maps. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. .
The Mexican Plateau, in its magnificent dimensions and material wealth, stood among the first and perhaps most alluring discoveries of European explorers. Bur ied deeper in the verbal histories of a now vanquished people, the American Indians, must be the primordial human awareness of the inverted complex triangle that dominates the Mexican topography, climate and biota. It always has been viewed by man as a source of wealth and a center of authority. The plateau is the pillar upon which all Mexican conquerors have erected their capitols, tilled their crops and mined for their treasure, and from which they dispersed ... Read more
The Mexican Plateau, in its magnificent dimensions and material wealth, stood among the first and perhaps most alluring discoveries of European explorers. Bur ied deeper in the verbal histories of a now vanquished people, the American Indians, must be the primordial human awareness of the inverted complex triangle that dominates the Mexican topography, climate and biota. It always has been viewed by man as a source of wealth and a center of authority. The plateau is the pillar upon which all Mexican conquerors have erected their capitols, tilled their crops and mined for their treasure, and from which they dispersed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
Series
Biogeographica S.
Number of Pages
321
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789061932109
SKU
V9789061932109
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