The Geography, Nature and History of the Tropical Pacific and its Islands

• Main Author: Goldberg, Walter M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: World Regional Geography Book Series,
• Subjects: Physical geography.; Environment.; Cultural geography.; Climate change.; Emigration and immigration.; Ethnology.; World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions).; Environment Studies.; Cultural Geography.; Climate Change.; Migration.; Cultural Anthropology.

This volume provides an accessible scientific introduction to the historical geography of Tropical Pacific Islands, assessing the environmental and cultural changes they have undergone and how they are affected currently by these shifts and alterations. The book emphasizes the roles of plants, anima...