Estuaries of South America : Their Geomorphology and Dynamics /
This book provides an overview of the geomorphology, sedimentology and physical characteristics of estuaries of South America. The individual chapters follow multi- and interdisciplinary approaches, since complex entities like estuaries cannot be understood by regarding just one scientific field. Th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1999.
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| Series: | Environmental sciences.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book provides an overview of the geomorphology, sedimentology and physical characteristics of estuaries of South America. The individual chapters follow multi- and interdisciplinary approaches, since complex entities like estuaries cannot be understood by regarding just one scientific field. The articles cover a wide range of topics, such as case studies, review articles and those dealing with general definition and classification of estuaries. The geomorphological and oceanographical characteristics of some of the most prominent estuaries of South America are described for the first time. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 223 pages 102 illustrations, 4 illustrations in color.) |
| ISBN: | 9783642601316 (electronic bk.) 3642601316 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 1863-5520 |