Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia
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Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia
Billi, Paolo
Springer
10/2016
389
Mole
Inglês
9789402400274
15 a 20 dias
This book examines key geomorphological localities in Ethiopia. It provides background information on geology and tectonic framework, past and present climate, hydrology, geographical regions, and long-term geomorphological history.
Geomorphological landscapes of Ethiopia: an introduction.- Geology of Ethiopia: a review and a geomorphological perspective.- The climate of Ethiopia.- Ethiopian rivers.- Planation surfaces and long term geomorphological evolution of Ethiopia.- Paleoglaciated landscapes of Simen and other mountains in Ethiopia.- Geomorphology of the archaeological area of Aksum.- Geomorphology of Adwa district.- Geomorphology of "amba" landscape of northern Ethiopia.- Gully development in Tigray Highlands.- Tufa dams in Tigray (northern Ethiopia) as Late Pleistocene-Holocene climate proxies.- Ephemeral streams in the Kobo basin.- Sediment yield variability at various catchment scales and its impact on reservoirs in the Ethiopian highlands.- Hayk Lake 3500 years of climatic and hydrologic changes in northern Ethiopia.- Tectonic and volcanic geomorphology of the rift zones - the Afar triangle.- Ethiopian Rift lakes - landforms and hydrology.- Geomorphology of the Lakes Region - geomorphological record of palaeohydrological and palaeoclimatic events in an active volcano-tectonic setting.- Water-rock interaction and lakes hydrochemistry in the Main Ethiopian Rift.- The landscape and landforms of the Ogaden.- Geo-Hazard in Ethiopia.- Land degradation in the Ethiopian highlands.
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This book examines key geomorphological localities in Ethiopia. It provides background information on geology and tectonic framework, past and present climate, hydrology, geographical regions, and long-term geomorphological history.
Geomorphological landscapes of Ethiopia: an introduction.- Geology of Ethiopia: a review and a geomorphological perspective.- The climate of Ethiopia.- Ethiopian rivers.- Planation surfaces and long term geomorphological evolution of Ethiopia.- Paleoglaciated landscapes of Simen and other mountains in Ethiopia.- Geomorphology of the archaeological area of Aksum.- Geomorphology of Adwa district.- Geomorphology of "amba" landscape of northern Ethiopia.- Gully development in Tigray Highlands.- Tufa dams in Tigray (northern Ethiopia) as Late Pleistocene-Holocene climate proxies.- Ephemeral streams in the Kobo basin.- Sediment yield variability at various catchment scales and its impact on reservoirs in the Ethiopian highlands.- Hayk Lake 3500 years of climatic and hydrologic changes in northern Ethiopia.- Tectonic and volcanic geomorphology of the rift zones - the Afar triangle.- Ethiopian Rift lakes - landforms and hydrology.- Geomorphology of the Lakes Region - geomorphological record of palaeohydrological and palaeoclimatic events in an active volcano-tectonic setting.- Water-rock interaction and lakes hydrochemistry in the Main Ethiopian Rift.- The landscape and landforms of the Ogaden.- Geo-Hazard in Ethiopia.- Land degradation in the Ethiopian highlands.
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