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A physical geography of the Sinai peninsula.

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"This is a classic example of exceptionally well written and documented regional geography... There is nowhere else that someone interested in this strategic region can find such a complete and interesting source of accurate information and up-to-date commentary." Robert E. Gabler, Professor Emeritus of Geography, Western Illinois University

Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Place Name Types and Derivations for Sinai
  • 1. Sinai: Search for a Geographic Entity
  • 2. Plate Tectonics and the Geology of Sinai
  • 3. Geomorphology and Drainage
  • 4. Weather and Climate
  • 5. Soils of Sinai
  • 6. Biogeography of Sinai
  • 7. May They Eat Lamb in Paradise
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/08/1997
      ISBN13: 9780292727991, 978-0292727991
      ISBN10: 0292727992

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A physical geography of the Sinai peninsula.

      Trade Review
      "This is a classic example of exceptionally well written and documented regional geography... There is nowhere else that someone interested in this strategic region can find such a complete and interesting source of accurate information and up-to-date commentary." Robert E. Gabler, Professor Emeritus of Geography, Western Illinois University

      Table of Contents
      • List of Illustrations
      • Preface
      • Place Name Types and Derivations for Sinai
      • 1. Sinai: Search for a Geographic Entity
      • 2. Plate Tectonics and the Geology of Sinai
      • 3. Geomorphology and Drainage
      • 4. Weather and Climate
      • 5. Soils of Sinai
      • 6. Biogeography of Sinai
      • 7. May They Eat Lamb in Paradise
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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