Titre :	Geomorphology in deserts
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Cooke, U. R. ; Warren, A.
Mention d'édition :	University of California Press
Editeur :	University of California Press
Année de publication :	1973
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	520022807
Note générale :	The aim of this book is to examine the nature of Landforms, soils and geomorphological processes in deserts. It is the firts volume in English to attempt a review of the many important geomorphological aspects of dry lands areas which cover almost a third of the earth's land surface. Since deserts comprise over twenty per cent of the earth's land surface, the tosk is important and the prodigious litterature shows that its signifiance has long realized. But the extent and variety of deserts and their geomorphological literature presnet a formidable challenge to those whose who wich, as we do, to make generalizations in a survey of the field.
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés :	Désert  Géomorphologie  Formation superficielle  Réseau hydrographique  Dune  Erosion éolienne  Sol  Géologie
Index. décimale :	631.45 Erosion et lutte anti-érosion 631.46
Résumé :	The aim of this book is to examine the nature of Landforms, soils and geomorphological processes in deserts. It is the firts volume in English to attempt a review of the many important geomorphological aspects of dry lands areas which cover almost a third of the earth's land surface. Since deserts comprise over twenty per cent of the earth's land surface, the tosk is important and the prodigious litterature shows that its signifiance has long realized. But the extent and variety of deserts and their geomorphological literature presnet a formidable challenge to those whose who wich, as we do, to make generalizations in a survey of the field.
Note de contenu :	The aim of this book is to examine the nature of Landforms, soils and geomorphological processes in deserts. It is the firts volume in English to attempt a review of the many important geomorphological aspects of dry lands areas which cover almost a third of the earth's land surface. Since deserts comprise over twenty per cent of the earth's land surface, the tosk is important and the prodigious litterature shows that its signifiance has long realized. But the extent and variety of deserts and their geomorphological literature presnet a formidable challenge to those whose who wich, as we do, to make generalizations in a survey of the field.

Geomorphology in deserts [texte imprimé] / Cooke, U. R. ; Warren, A.  . -  University of California Press . - University of California Press, 1973.
ISSN : 520022807
The aim of this book is to examine the nature of Landforms, soils and geomorphological processes in deserts. It is the firts volume in English to attempt a review of the many important geomorphological aspects of dry lands areas which cover almost a third of the earth's land surface. Since deserts comprise over twenty per cent of the earth's land surface, the tosk is important and the prodigious litterature shows that its signifiance has long realized. But the extent and variety of deserts and their geomorphological literature presnet a formidable challenge to those whose who wich, as we do, to make generalizations in a survey of the field.
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Mots-clés :	Désert  Géomorphologie  Formation superficielle  Réseau hydrographique  Dune  Erosion éolienne  Sol  Géologie
Index. décimale :	631.45 Erosion et lutte anti-érosion 631.46
Résumé :	The aim of this book is to examine the nature of Landforms, soils and geomorphological processes in deserts. It is the firts volume in English to attempt a review of the many important geomorphological aspects of dry lands areas which cover almost a third of the earth's land surface. Since deserts comprise over twenty per cent of the earth's land surface, the tosk is important and the prodigious litterature shows that its signifiance has long realized. But the extent and variety of deserts and their geomorphological literature presnet a formidable challenge to those whose who wich, as we do, to make generalizations in a survey of the field.
Note de contenu :	The aim of this book is to examine the nature of Landforms, soils and geomorphological processes in deserts. It is the firts volume in English to attempt a review of the many important geomorphological aspects of dry lands areas which cover almost a third of the earth's land surface. Since deserts comprise over twenty per cent of the earth's land surface, the tosk is important and the prodigious litterature shows that its signifiance has long realized. But the extent and variety of deserts and their geomorphological literature presnet a formidable challenge to those whose who wich, as we do, to make generalizations in a survey of the field.