Paperback • 2015 • English

Mountains: A Very Short Introduction

Name: Mountains: A Very Short Introduction
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ISBN: 9780199695881

By Martin Price

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Mountains cover a quarter of the Earth's land surface and are home to about 12 percent of the global population. They are the sources of all the world's major rivers, affect regional weather patterns, provide centres of biological and cultural diversity, hold deposits of minerals, and provide both active and contemplative recreation. Yet mountains are also significantly affected by climate change; as melting and retreating glaciers show. Given the manifold goodsand services which mountains provi...Show more

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9780199695881

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Oxford University Press

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Mountains: A Very Short Introduction

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Paperback

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