Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 3"The Encyclopedia of the Arctic offers a rich and dynamic view of, and introduction to, an enormous, incredibly diverse, and rapidly changing part of the world. Its three volumes comprise overviews of hundreds of topics, events, places, people, human cultures, animals, and environments, ranging from geological history, exploration, the cultures and livelihoods of indigenous peoples, geopolitics, international environmental cooperation, natural history, physical processes, life sciences, and environmental change." -- p. xxxix. |
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Favorable locations include sites with a steady water supply such as late-lying
snowbanks or adjacent to lakes, riparian zones or groundwater seepage, or sites
with low gradients to retard lateral outflow. The conventional perception that a ...
Favorable locations include sites with a steady water supply such as late-lying
snowbanks or adjacent to lakes, riparian zones or groundwater seepage, or sites
with low gradients to retard lateral outflow. The conventional perception that a ...
Sivu 1770
RIVER AND LAKE ICE Ocean. Many of these shallow lakes are less than 2 m
deep and usually freeze to the bottom. Deeper lakes, many of which are found in
the high-relief areas of the Arctic, freeze to depths that seldom exceed 2 m. Just
as ...
RIVER AND LAKE ICE Ocean. Many of these shallow lakes are less than 2 m
deep and usually freeze to the bottom. Deeper lakes, many of which are found in
the high-relief areas of the Arctic, freeze to depths that seldom exceed 2 m. Just
as ...
Sivu 2008
TAYMYR LAKE in Khatanga and Dudinka. The Noril'sk industrial area and Ust'
Khatanga Power Plant are located within the territory of the okrug, but are
subordinated directly to the Krasnoyarsk Kray administration. The rural economy
of the ...
TAYMYR LAKE in Khatanga and Dudinka. The Noril'sk industrial area and Ust'
Khatanga Power Plant are located within the territory of the okrug, but are
subordinated directly to the Krasnoyarsk Kray administration. The rural economy
of the ...
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Kirjaluettelon tiedot
| Otsikko | Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 3 Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Mark Nuttall, ISBN 1579584365, 9781579584368 |
| Kirjoittaja | Mark Nuttall |
| Toimittaja | Mark Nuttall |
| Avustaja | editor. Nuttall (Mark) |
| Painos | kuvitettu |
| Kustantaja | Routledge, 2005 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 9. toukokuu 2009 |
| ISBN | 157958439X, 9781579584399 |
| Pituus | 2278 sivua |
| Vie sitaatti | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |