Geology and Physical Geography of Brazil

Geology and Physical Geography of Brazil
Author: Charles Frederick Hartt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 676
Release: 2020-04-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9780461766035

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The Physical Geography of Brazil

The Physical Geography of Brazil
Author: André Augusto Rodrigues Salgado
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2019-01-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3030043339

This 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).