Book Description
This is the second in the series Oxford Regional Environments (series editors Antony Orme and Andrew Goudie), following The Physical Geography of Africa. The book is divided into three parts: I) Systematic coverage of the main components of the physical environment, II) Regional treatment based on the biome concept, and III) Human responses to the physical landscape. The book is intended to fill a void in a recent geographic literature by providing an interpretive work
that integrates knowledge "across the environment" while placing recent discoveries in a human context.
that integrates knowledge "across the environment" while placing recent discoveries in a human context.
JA Majors Book Info
Intended to fill a void in recent geographic literature by providing an interpretive work that integrates knowledge 'across the environment' while placing recent discoveries in a human context, using tectonism as an example. The contributing authors are among the most active and best in their fields in the United States and Canada.
