Human ecology in the Wadi al-Hasa : land use and abandonment through the Holocene / J. Brett Hill.
| Author/creator | Hill, J. Brett, 1960- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xii, 194 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Land use and land abandonment : a case study from west-central Jordan -- The costs and benefits of land management through time, space, and society -- History of the Hasa : from the origins of agriculture to the collapse of empires -- The evolution of the physical landscape -- A history of abandonment and resettlement -- A geographic information system analysis of potential erosion -- Reflections on the significance and causes of environmental degradation -- Conclusions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-186) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005018813 |
| ISBN | 0816525021 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816525027 |
| Other class# | UA 5.2:H 85/4 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN696.J6 H55 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |