Dunes: Dynamics, Morphology, History
Andrew Warren
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Description for Dunes: Dynamics, Morphology, History
Hardback. Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System.
Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System.
- The only book to cover all dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System, in deserts, on coasts, and in the past
- Represents the most current update on the research of dunes for over a decade
- Incorporates the latest research to come out of China where the field is most rapidly expanding
- Discusses the most recent range of ... Read more
- Brings up-to-date a rapidly expanding field
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Series
RGS-IBG Book Series
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444339697
SKU
V9781444339697
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About Andrew Warren
Andrew Warren is Emeritus Professor of Geography, University College London where he has taught since 1964. He previously worked as soil surveyor in Pakistan with Hunting Technical Services limited, and in 2000, he was awarded the King Carl XVI Gustaf's Professorship in Environmental Science at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, University of Lund.
Reviews for Dunes: Dynamics, Morphology, History
“This is a terrific read for both specialists and nonspecialists. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners.” (Choice, 1 February 2014)