David S. G. Thomas (UK University of Sheffield)

The Dictionary of Physical Geography

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, biogeography, hydrology, oceans, Quaternary, environmental change, soils, remote sensing and GIS.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• 4 ed
• Seitenzahl: 632
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1110g
• ISBN-13: 9781118782330
• ISBN-10: 111878233X
• Artikelnr.: 43751382

Autorenporträt

David Thomas is Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of Hertford College, and is Honorary Professor at the Universities of Cape Town and Witwatersrand in South Africa. He is a geomorphologist who works in contemporary as well as Quaternary contexts, especially in drylands and deserts. He has authored almost 200 papers in refereed international journals and other volumes, and has authored or edited 10 books.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors vi
Preface to the Fourth Edition x
Preface to the First Edition xi
Preface to the Second Edition xii
Preface to the Third Edition xiii
Acknowledgments xiv
About the Companion Website xvi
Introduction xvii
The Dictionary of Physical Geography 1
Index 581