{"product_id":"deserts-and-desert-environments-9781577180333","title":"Deserts and Desert Environments","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Julie J Laity\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaking a global perspective, this book provides a concise overview of drylands, including their physical, biological, temporal, and human components.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  *Examines the physical systems occurring in desert environments, including climate, hydrology, past and present lakes, weathering, hillslopes, geomorphic surfaces, water as a geomorphic agent, and aeolian processes *Offers an accessible introduction to the physical, biological, temporal, and human components of drylands *Investigates the nature, environmental requirements, and essential geomorphic roles of plants and animals in this stressful biological environment *Highlights the impact of human population growth on climate, desertification, water resources, and dust storm activity *Includes an examination of surface\/atmosphere interactions and the impact of ENSO events.","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45201001873559,"sku":"9781577180333","price":4959.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781577180333.webp?v=1767667847","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/deserts-and-desert-environments-9781577180333","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}