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Springer - Physics of Desertification - Planetary Science Book

Name: Springer - Physics of Desertification - Planetary Science Book
Brand: Springer
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Explore the unique physical processes that define Earth's arid environments with Physics of Desertification by Springer. This text examines the specific mechanics of lands receiving 25 cm or less of annual rainfall, focusing on how these regions differ from humid terrestrial landmasses. By studying the role of wind as a primary agent of erosion and transportation, this book provides insights that extend beyond Earth. The research connects terrestrial desert processes to findings from recent space missions, specifically regarding the conditions on Mars. This makes the content highly relevant for those interested in how windy atmospheres shape planetary bodies. Whether you are studying soil science, professional horticulture, or planetary physics, this book offers a fundamental look at the forces acting upon parched lands. It provides a scientific foundation for understanding the movement of materials in environments where water is scarce and wind is the dominant force.

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Examines the specific physical processes that act upon arid lands receiving 25 cm or less of rain per year.

Provides a comparative analysis between desert environments and more humid terrestrial landmasses.

Analyzes wind as a major agent for erosion and transportation in parched landscapes.

Connects terrestrial desert studies to planetary science and recent Mars space mission findings.

Offers scientific insights into how windy atmospheres affect various planetary bodies.

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Brand: Springer
Format: Paperback
ASIN: 9401084513
Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Gardening > Professional Horticulture > Soil Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 August 2014
Listed Since: 06 August 2014

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