Oceanic Islands

Oceanic Islands
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Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 063118967X
ISBN-13 : 9780631189671
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Book Synopsis Oceanic Islands by : Patrick Nunn

Download or read book Oceanic Islands written by Patrick Nunn and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1994-03-30 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In most accounts of geographical phenomena, islands in the middle of the oceans are marginalised and implicitly viewed as of little imortance. This is a convenient rather than a rational view and one which is comprehensively disposed of in this book which examines the great diversity of island environments worldwide and the controls on their development.


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