Rivers of the Asian Highlands: From Deep Time to the Climate Crisis

Contributor(s): Gamble, Ruth (Author), Tan, Gillian G (Author), Xu, Hongzhang (Author)

ISBN: 9781032490588

Publisher: Routledge

Hardcover

$233.99

Pub Date: October 17, 2024

Dewey: 950.09693

LCCN: 2024026689

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.75" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.42 lbs) 320 pages

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Series: Routledge Planetary Spaces

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Description:

This book introduces readers to the intersecting headwaters of Asia's eight largest rivers, focusing on the upper reaches of two river systems: the Brahmaputra's highland tributaries in the eastern Himalayan Mountains and the Dri Chu, which descends from the Tibetan Plateau's east through the Hengduan Mountains.

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