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OverviewThis book presents the Brazilian natural space and environment. It describes the main environmental aspects of Brazil in relation to geology, climate, geomorphology, vegetation, fauna, water resources and environmental issues. The book presents a beautifully illustrated overview of the physical geography of the Amazon Forest, the central Brazilian savannah (Cerrado), the Cocais Forest, the semi-arid area (Caatinga), the Atlantic Forest area, the Pantanal (Brazilian wetlands), the Auraucárias Plateau, the Pampas area (South grasslands) and the Brazilian Coastal Environment (beaches and mangroves). Full Product DetailsAuthor: André Augusto Rodrigues Salgado , Leonardo José Cordeiro Santos , Julio César PaisaniPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2019 Weight: 0.838kg ISBN: 9783030043322ISBN 10: 3030043320 Pages: 222 Publication Date: 13 February 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Pampa: The South Brazil.- Chapter 3: Subtropical Araucaria Plateaus.- Chapter 4: Atlantic Tropical Brazil.- Chapter 5: Pantanal: The Brazilian Wetlands.- Chapter 6: Semi-Humid: The Landscape of Central Brazil.- Chapter 7: The Semi-Arid Domain of the NorthEast of Brazil.- Chapter 8: The Cocais Forest Landscape.- Chapter 9: Amazonia.- Chapter 10: Natural Landscapes along Brazillian Coastline.ReviewsAuthor InformationAndré Augusto Rodrigues Salgado is Bachelor and M.Sc. in Geography (Federal University of Minas Gerais/Brazil). He is Ph.D. in Geology (Federal University of Ouro Preto/Brazil) and in Geosciences (Aix-Marseille University/France). He is Professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais and researcher at the CNPq/Brazil (National Counsel of Technological and Scientific Development). Currently vice-president and ex-president of the Brazilian Geomorphology Union (UGB). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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