Global Patterns: Climate, Vegetation, and Soils - Hardcover

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Maps the three systems that dominate and shape life on earth in such a way as to clarify their interaction and combined effect. For both the general reader and the student of environmental sciences, Akin (geography and geology, Drake U.) provides the background necessary to understand the dynamics and significance of such phenomena as climatic change, the destruction of rainforests, air and water pollution, and soil degradation. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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