Deserts: a very short introduction
Auteur :
Middleton, Nick
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199564309
Date de publication :
26 nov. 2009
Dimensions :
17,4 x 11,1 x 0,9 cm
Poids :
130 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes and remarkable climates. He challenges the common notion that they are dry and barren and uncovers fascinating life-forms, a rich biodiversity, and a long history of human habitation.