Floods, Droughts, and Climate Change Michael Collier

• Author: Michael Collier
• Date: 30 Nov 2002
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Original Languages: English
• Format: Paperback::160 pages, ePub
• ISBN10: 0816522502
• Publication City/Country: Tucson, United States
• File size: 44 Mb
• File name: Floods--Droughts--and-Climate-Change.pdf
• Dimension: 173.23x 236.73x 11.94mm::240.4g

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