Environmental History

A Companion to Environmental Geography

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 223-237

  Endfield, Georgina H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Changing directions in environmental history; Environmental history story of society's interaction with physical environment; Frontiers in environmental history; Health and disease in environmental history; History of Marine Animal Populations (HMAP); Oceans remaining outside of history; Rising concerns global warming

Indexed keywords

EID: 75749083640     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444305722.ch14     Document Type: Chapter

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