Description
This is a book about the physical geography of Northern Eurasia. It is a third volume in a series of books about regions of the world, and it is aimed at providing a detailed and up-to-date body of scientific knowledge concerning Northern Eurasia. Much of the literature on the physical geography of Northern Eurasia is in Russian and other East European languages, which has limited the number of potential readers. This book will seek to familiarize international readers with the most significant achievements in classical and current geographical research concerning Northern Eurasia.
This is the third volume in The Oxford Regional Environments series. The series volumes are devoted to major regions of the world, each presenting a detailed and up-to-date body of scientific knowledge concerning a particular region. For most topics on the physical geography of Northern Eurasia abundant literature now exists. Most of it, however, is in Russian and other East European languages and this has significantly limited the number of potential readers. This volume will seek to familiarize, at an international level, those with an interest in this area with the most significant achievements in classical and current geographical research.