Dunes: Dynamics, Morphology, History
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 skills and technology now focused on the study of dunes
- Brings up-to-date a rapidly expanding field
Nyckelord: Physical Geography, Aeolian geomorphology, dunes, terrestrial dunes, Solar System dunes, wind-blown sand, sand movement, remote-sensing, thermoluminescence, Quaternary scientists, stratigraphy, pedology
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2012
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- RGS-IBG Book Series
- Sidantal
- 240 sidor
- Kategori
- Naturvetenskaper
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118295809
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781444339680