Landscapes and Landforms of Brazil

This book presents Brazil as a country of continental dimensions. Its territory has a large variety of rock types, geological structures and climates. The country has a large variety of landscapes, such as the humid plains of the Amazon River, the dry plateaus of the semi-arid region or the subtropi...

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Những tác giả chính: Vieira, Bianca Carvalho, Salgado, André, Santos, Leonardo
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-582342023-11-11T06:03:49Z Landscapes and Landforms of Brazil Vieira, Bianca Carvalho Salgado, André Santos, Leonardo Brazil Geomorphology Landforms Landscapes This book presents Brazil as a country of continental dimensions. Its territory has a large variety of rock types, geological structures and climates. The country has a large variety of landscapes, such as the humid plains of the Amazon River, the dry plateaus of the semi-arid region or the subtropical mountains of the southern region. On the coast, some plateaus and mountains, like the Serra do Mar Mountain range, formed a significant barrier front to access the hinterland of Brazil. On the other side of these coastal plateaus and mountains, there is a large collection of other plateaus, mountains, plains and depressions little altered by human interference. Thus, Brazil has a unique variety of different landscapes and extraordinary geomorphological sites. The book invites readers to learn more about the beautiful Brazilian landscapes, their complexity and vastness. 2015-09-14T02:57:07Z 2015-09-14T02:57:07Z 2015 Book 978-94-017-8023-0 978-94-017-8022-3 https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/58234 en application/pdf Springer
institution Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt
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language English
topic Brazil
Geomorphology
Landforms
Landscapes
spellingShingle Brazil
Geomorphology
Landforms
Landscapes
Vieira, Bianca Carvalho
Salgado, André
Santos, Leonardo
Landscapes and Landforms of Brazil
description This book presents Brazil as a country of continental dimensions. Its territory has a large variety of rock types, geological structures and climates. The country has a large variety of landscapes, such as the humid plains of the Amazon River, the dry plateaus of the semi-arid region or the subtropical mountains of the southern region. On the coast, some plateaus and mountains, like the Serra do Mar Mountain range, formed a significant barrier front to access the hinterland of Brazil. On the other side of these coastal plateaus and mountains, there is a large collection of other plateaus, mountains, plains and depressions little altered by human interference. Thus, Brazil has a unique variety of different landscapes and extraordinary geomorphological sites. The book invites readers to learn more about the beautiful Brazilian landscapes, their complexity and vastness.
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author Vieira, Bianca Carvalho
Salgado, André
Santos, Leonardo
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Salgado, André
Santos, Leonardo
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title Landscapes and Landforms of Brazil
title_short Landscapes and Landforms of Brazil
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title_fullStr Landscapes and Landforms of Brazil
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url https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/58234
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