Urban geomorphology in drylands /
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Imprint: | New York : Published on behalf of the United Nations University by Oxford University Press, 1982. |
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Description: | xii, 324 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/492725 |
Summary: | "Topics covered include urban development in drylands; systematic mapping of geomorphology; aggregate resources for the construction industry; water and sediment problems; and problems of sand and dust movement....A well conceived and well illustrated volume that will be of value to a range of professional people including urban planners and city engineers."--Choice. "Should be in all libraries, academic and others, so that it may be consulted at any time."--The Geographical Journal. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | xii, 324 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. [290]-315. |
ISBN: | 019823239X : $34.95 |