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Atlas of the world's deserts /

The Atlas of the World's Deserts examines the hostile and extreme environments that characterize deserts, and is divided into chapters that concentrate on specific aspects of a desert's geology, life forms, history, and future.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harris, Nathaniel
Format: Electronic Map
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fitzroy Dearborn, ©2003.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • How deserts form
  • Sand, rock, and rubble
  • Plants of the desert
  • Creatures of the desert
  • The desert in history
  • The modern desert
  • Wealth from the desert
  • Spreading deserts.