When the Sahara Was Green : : How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be / / Martin Williams.
The little-known history of how the Sahara transformed from a green and fertile land into the largest hot desert in the worldThe Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, equal in size to China or the United States. Yet, this arid expanse was once a verdant, pleasant land, populated by rivers a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 36 color + 48 b/w illus. 3 tables. 3 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Prologue
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- PART ONE: THE GREEN SAHARA
- PART TWO: A SEA OF SAND
- PART THREE: THE SAHARA TODAY
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Index of Subjects
- Index of People
- Index of Places