Climate change in deserts: past, present and future
Auteur :
Williams, Martin
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107016910
Date de publication :
11 août 2014
Dimensions :
26,1 x 18,3 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
1500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Deserts and desert margins cover nearly half the land area of the globe, are superb repositories of information on past climatic events, and are highly sensitive to possible future climate change. Understanding how deserts responded to past climatic changes can provide useful guidelines for future management of these unique environments.