Southern African landscapes and environmental change /

"This volume provides both a textbook and reference work on the physical and biotic landscapes of Southern Africa, and how these environments have been, are and will be subject to change."--Publisher's summary.

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Holmes, P. J. Peter Jeremy, 1948; Boardman, John, 1942
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Earthscan studies in natural resource management
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Summary: "This volume provides both a textbook and reference work on the physical and biotic landscapes of Southern Africa, and how these environments have been, are and will be subject to change."--Publisher's summary.
Carrier Form: xviii, 307 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138688957 (hardcover) :
1138688959 (hardcover)
9781315537979 (electronic book)
1315537974 (electronic book)
Index Number: GB447
CLC: P931-094.7
Call Number: P931-094.7/S727
Contents: Introduction /
The geomorphic evolution of Southern Africa during the Cenozoic /
Southern African soils and their susceptibility to degradation /
Southern African rivers and fresh water resources within the context of the Anthropocene /
Southern African biomes /
Land use, land cover and vegetation change in Southern Africa /
Fluvial system response to environmental change /