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“avijit gupta”

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  • Introducing Large Rivers

    by Avijit Gupta, Olav Slaymaker, Wolfgang J. Junk ...
    An accessible introduction to large rivers, including coverage of the geomorphology, hydrology, ecology, and environments of large river systemsThis indispensible book takes a structured and global approach to the subject of large rivers, covering geomorphology, hydrology, ecology, and anthropogenic environment. It offers a thorough foundation for readers who are new to the field and presents ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

  • Tropical Geomorphology

    by Avijit Gupta ...
    Although similar geomorphic processes take place in other regions, in the tropics these processes operate at different rates and with varying intensities. Tropical geomorphology therefore provides many new discoveries regarding geomorphic processes. This textbook describes both the humid and arid tropics. It provides thoroughly up-to-date concepts and relevant case studies, and emphasises the ... Read more

    $73.79 USD

  • Introduction to Geomorphology

    by Vishwas S Kale, Avijit Gupta ...
    This book is an introductory text on geomorphology, the science of landforms. The purpose of this book is to introduce modern geomorphology to students in India. The authors have explained state-of-the-art concepts and methodology using, as far as possible, case studies from India. In that sense this book is probably unique, being a departure from the other available textbooks that use examples ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Ecology and Development in the Third World

    by Avijit Gupta, A. Gupta ...
    This comprehensive second edition provides an up-to-date introduction to the nature of ecological degradation in a world of dramatic environmental change. ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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  • Introduction to Geography and the Environment, An

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    This highly respected and best-selling textbook provides an accessible, engaging and comprehensive introduction to the major topics within physical geography. It focuses on understanding the inter-linkages between processes, places and environments and is comprehensively illustrated to demonstrate how the physical environment works.Now in its fourth edition, the book has been thoroughly updated ... Read more

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  • Everything Under the Sun

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    by Paul B. Wignall ...
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  • The Geology of Australia

    by Robert Henderson, David Johnson ...
    This book documents the rich and spectacular heritage of the Australian continent over the last 4400 million years. Now in its third edition, The Geology of Australia provides a comprehensive overview of Australia's geology, landscapes and Earth resources. Beginning with the Precambrian rocks that hold clues to the origins of life and the development of an oxygenated atmosphere, it goes on to ... Read more

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  • Something New Under the Sun

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