Mediterranean Island Landscapes Natural and Cultural Approaches /

Mediterranean islands exhibit many similarities in their biotic ecological, physical and environmental characteristics. There are also many differences in terms of their human colonization and current anthropogenic pressures. This book addresses in three sections these characteristics and examines t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Vogiatzakis, Ioannis N. (Editor), Pungetti, Gloria (Editor), Mannion, A.M (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Landscape Series, 9
Subjects:
Landscape ecology.
Geology.
Ecology .
Geography.
Environment.
Cultural property.
Landscape Ecology.
Ecology.
Environmental Sciences.
Cultural Heritage.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nature and Culture in Mediterranean Islands
  • to the Mediterranean Island Landscapes
  • The Tertiary-Quaternary Environmental History of the Mediterranean Basin: The Background to Mediterranean Island Environments
  • Holocene History of Mediterranean Island Landscapes
  • Island Biogeography and Landscape Ecology
  • Cultural Landscapes of Mediterranean Islands
  • Political Landscapes of Mediterranean Islands
  • Mediterranean Island Landscapes
  • Sicily
  • Sardinia
  • Cyprus
  • Corsica
  • Crete
  • The Balearic Islands
  • The Maltese Archipelago
  • Future Perspectives
  • Landscape Strategies
  • Conclusions.

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