Reconstructing Human-Landscape Interactions - Volume 1 Interpreting Desert and Fluvial Environments /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: McLaurin, Brett T. (Συγγραφέας), Elliott, Aileen C. (Συγγραφέας), Torres, Nalini (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Science.; Physical geography.; Geography.; Environment.; Earth Sciences.; Earth System Sciences.; Geography, general.; Environment, general.; Science, general.

The Holocene is unique when compared to earlier geological time in that humans begin to alter and manipulate the natural environment to their own needs.  Domestication of crops and animals and the resultant intensification of agriculture lead to profound changes in the impact humans have on the envi...

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