Yves Earhart

Driest Places (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Driest Places" explores the arid environments of our planet, emphasizing the critical importance of understanding these unique ecosystems in an era of growing water scarcity and climate change. It highlights how studying deserts like the Atacama and Sahara provides insights into resilience, biodiversity, and sustainable adaptation strategies. The book reveals that aridity varies significantly, shaping life in surprising ways; for example, some desert plants have evolved to capture moisture directly from fog, while others remain dormant for years, awaiting the rare rainfall.

The book delves into the geological and atmospheric processes that create deserts, the extraordinary flora and fauna that thrive there, and the impact of human societies. It progresses from introducing the global distribution of deserts to detailed case studies examining climate, geology, and human history.

By presenting complex scientific information in an accessible manner, the book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in Earth Sciences, Geography, and Nature, especially concerning environmental issues and the future of our planet.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 67
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788233988722
• Artikelnr.: 73406351