Yves Earhart

Canyons of China (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Canyons of China explores the dramatic landscapes of China's deepest canyons, focusing on their formation, ecological significance, and environmental impact. These geological wonders, sculpted by plate tectonics and fluvial erosion over millions of years, play a vital role in shaping ecosystems and influencing regional climate patterns. Notably, canyons like the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon serve as biodiversity hotspots, harboring unique species adapted to isolated habitats. The book examines how these formations aren't simply passive landscape features but active agents of environmental change.

The book progresses through thematic chapters, beginning with the geological history of canyon formation and delving into specific canyons, with an emphasis on the Yarlung Tsangpo. It investigates the ecological importance of these canyons and discusses the impact of human activities. By integrating geological surveys, remote sensing data, and ecological field studies, the book, Canyons of China, provides a holistic understanding of these complex environments. It highlights how canyons influence precipitation and temperature, linking geological processes to regional climate patterns, and addresses challenges for conservation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 67
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788233985110
• Artikelnr.: 73406297