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When the Sahara was green: how our greatest desert came to be
When the Sahara was green: how our greatest desert came to be
Author
Williams, M. A. J
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
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Introduction
The green Sahara
Origins
Birth of the Sahara
Hippo hunters of the Sahara
A sea of sand
Through a glass darkly
Water and sand
A handful of dust
Wood-smoke at twilight
The Sahara today
In the land of great drought
Human impact on the Sahara
Life in the Sahara : adapting to aridity
Epilogue : will the Sahara become green once more?
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Climate
Climatic changes
Climatic changes -- Sahara
Climatology
Desertification
Desertification -- Africa, North
History
North Africa
Paleoclimatology
Paleoclimatology -- Sahara
Sahara
Sahara -- Climate -- History
SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
SCIENCE / History
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ISBN
9780691201627
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