Physical Geography & Topography

Lakes are among the Upper Midwests greatest treasures and most valuable natural resources. The Great Lakes define the region, and thousands of smal...

Focusing on the Greek world during the high Roman Empire between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE, this edited volume examines the representation of sp...

The book presents the results of a doctoral thesis conducted under the supervision of two international governmental universities in Egypt and the ...

The new edition of this well-established introductory cartography textbook is updated to respond to the demand for critical engagement with new tec...

Mining and geological survey work in Jamaica goes back several hundred years and was initiated by the Europeans when they colonized the Island. The...

This book offers a comparative analysis of the experiences, responses, and adaptations of people to climate variability and environmental change ac...

This engaging book presents an insightful look into the contributing factors that have shaped the modern public health system in Jammu & Kashmi...

Climate change is one of the inescapable themes of current times. Climate change confronts society in issues as diverse as domestic and internation...

This book provides an introduction to rocky landscapes through carefully selected images from Google Earth, discussing what they show and provides ...

This book provides in detail assessment of the health of Mahananda river, an important head water river system in the Darjeeling Sub-Himalayas whic...

Freshwater ecosystems have the greatest species diversity per unit area and many endangered species. This book shows that, rather than being a marg...

When high-magnitude meteorological hazards impact vulnerable human populations, disasters are the inevitable consequence. Through archaeological a...

The book on acid soils offers a thorough analysis of the degree of soil acidity at the global level, information on the biota, chemistry, and behav...

Aquapelagos is a cross disciplinary volume that is geared to a general undergraduate and non-specialist readership while also being rigorous and th...

Aquapelagos is a cross disciplinary volume that is geared to a general undergraduate and non-specialist readership while also being rigorous and th...

This book is concerned with the history of tourism at the Coranderrk Aboriginal Station at Healesville, northeast of Melbourne, which functioned as...

The Handbook provides a supporting guide to key aspects and applications of landscape ecology to underpin its research and teaching. A wide range o...

Radar Hydrology: Principles, Models, and Applications provides graduate students, operational forecasters, and researchers with a theoretical frame...

There has been a recent resurgence of interest in wood energy as part of a sustainable range of renewable energy options. This book addresses the c...

First published in 1967, this book explores the theme of geographical generalization, or model building. It is composed of five of the chapters fro...

Take a literary tour of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Originally published in 1944 as part of the prestigious Rivers of America series, this second e...

The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that th...