Transient Landscapes: Insights on a Changing Planet

by Ellen E. Wohl

Landscape--the unique combination of landforms, plants, animals, and weather that compose any natural place--is inherently transient. Each essay in Transient Landscapes introduces this idea of a constantly metamorphosing global landscape, revealing how to see the ubiquity of landscape transience, both that which results through Earth's natural environmental and climatological processes and that which comes from human intervention.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607323680
• ISBN13: 9781607323686
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up