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The physical geography of South America / edited by Thomas T. Veblen, Kenneth R. Young, Antony R. Orme.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford regional environments
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physical geography--South America.
- Physical geography.
- Geography.
- South America--Geography.
- South America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 361 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white, and colour).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The Physical Geography of South America presents an enduring statement of the continent's fascinating environments. Written by international specialists, it addresses themes ranging from tectonism and climate change to biotoc endemism; analyses specific regions from the Amazon forests to the Patagonian steppes; and evaluates human impacts on the environment over time.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780197562475
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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