Yves Earhart

Cold Desert (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Cold Desert explores the nature of surprisingly arid yet freezing polar landscapes and their importance in understanding global climate patterns. It highlights the geological and climatological conditions that lead to their formation, revealing their vital role as indicators of climate change. Cold deserts, often overlooked, are critical for understanding how similar environments might develop on other planets and how these regions will evolve under the pressures of a warming Earth. The book emphasizes the unexpectedly complex ecosystems these areas harbor.

The book progresses by first establishing the fundamental principles of desert formation, with a focus on the specific conditions that lead to cold deserts. Then it analyzes the specialized adaptations of life within these extreme environments, including physiological, morphological, and behavioral strategies. Finally, it addresses the growing threat of climate change, analyzing the potential impacts of rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns. By integrating climatology, ecology, geology, and environmental science, the book offers a holistic understanding of these unique environments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 63
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788233983239
• Artikelnr.: 73405906