Rivers of the asian highlands: from deep time to the climate crisis

Auteur :
Gamble, Ruth / Tan, Gillian G. / Xu, Hongzhang / Beavis, Sara / Maurer, Petra / Pittock, Jamie / Powers, John / Wasson, Robert J.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032490588
Date de publication :
17 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book introduces readers to the intersecting headwaters of Asia’s eight largest rivers, focusing on the upper reaches of two river systems: the Brahmaputra’s highland tributaries in the eastern Himalayan Mountains and the Dri Chu, which descends from the Tibetan Plateau’s east through the Hengduan Mountains.