Frontiers of the semi-arid world /

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Meeting name:International Symposium on Frontiers of the Semi-Arid World (1974 : Lubbock, Texas)
Imprint:Lubbock, Texas : International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid Land Studies, 1977.
Description:96 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:ICASALS publication no. 77-2
Subject:Arid regions -- Congresses.
Arid regions.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4348115
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Other authors / contributors:International Center for Arid and Semi-arid Land Studies.
Notes:Papers presented October 14-18, 1974 at the Frontiers of the Semi-arid World, Lubbock, Texas.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontiers of the Semi-Arid World, by Frank B. Conselman
  • The delineation and classification of semi-arid lands, by E. Sherbon Hills
  • On the character of the boundaries of arid regions, by M. P. Petrov
  • Environmental sensitivity and production potential of semi-arid range lands, by Gerald W. Thomas
  • An ecological view of the Sahel-Sudan Region of West Africa, by E. Lendell Cockrum
  • Geopolitical analysis of the arid and semi-arid world, by S. M. Kennedy.