Floods in an Arid Continent /

Nowhere are floods more paradoxical than in the generally arid Australian continent. This book brings together experts in meteorology, hydrology, limnology, ornithology, landscape ecology, veterinary and medical sciences, economics, anthropology and sociology to synthesize current knowledge on flood...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Poiani, Aldo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2006.
Series:Advances in ecological research ; v. 39.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Nowhere are floods more paradoxical than in the generally arid Australian continent. This book brings together experts in meteorology, hydrology, limnology, ornithology, landscape ecology, veterinary and medical sciences, economics, anthropology and sociology to synthesize current knowledge on floods, their occurrence, and their consequences for the environment and societies in the Australian context.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 187 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080469140
0080469140
0123736307
9780123736307
1280751606
9781280751608
9786610751600
6610751609