This is an overview of some of the world's cold non-glacial environments, with an emphasis on the North American and Eurasian polar regions and on mid-latitude lowlands. The book describes the landforms and geomorphic processes which typify these environments. Divided into four parts, the book summarizes the range and variability of periglacial climates, the main elements of periglacial landscape evolution, evidence for the existence of pleistocene periglacial conditions in mid-latitudes and the current impact of human ...
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This is an overview of some of the world's cold non-glacial environments, with an emphasis on the North American and Eurasian polar regions and on mid-latitude lowlands. The book describes the landforms and geomorphic processes which typify these environments. Divided into four parts, the book summarizes the range and variability of periglacial climates, the main elements of periglacial landscape evolution, evidence for the existence of pleistocene periglacial conditions in mid-latitudes and the current impact of human activity, including global warming.
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Used-Acceptable. Ex lib paperback. Reprint, 1988. Ex school library-stamps, labels, etc.; no annotation, underlining etc.; front cover creased; covered in clear adhesive film.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0582480795.
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Very Good in None Issued jacket. 309 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. This Book Has Been Written For University Students, Particularly At Second Year Level, And Assumes A Certain Knowledge Of Introductory Geomorphology.
Very good introductory text on the subject but also provides references for further reading and study. A must-have for investigators in the field but readable for interested interdisciplinary researchers.