Arabian Deserts : Nature, origin and evolution

Arabian Deserts : Nature, origin and evolution

Author
H. Stewart Edgell
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Environmental Science

This is the first comprehensive survey of all the deserts of Arabia, based largely on the author's 50 years of experience there. The text deals with every kind of desert in the region, from vast sand seas to clay pans and stony plains to volcanic flows.


Keywords: Earth and environmental science / Arabia / Quaternary / Climate / Desert / Deserts / Ecology / Landforms