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LEADER: 01690cam a22003254a 4500
001 2005018813
003 DLC
005 20060807154050.0
008 050630s2006 azua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2005018813
020 $a9780816525027 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0816525021 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $aa-jo---
050 00 $aGN696.J6$bH55 2006
082 00 $a304.2/095695$222
100 1 $aHill, J. Brett$d1960-
245 10 $aHuman ecology in the Wadi al-Hasa :$bland use and abandonment through the Holocene /$cJ. Brett Hill.
260 $aTucson :$bUniversity of Arizona Press,$cc2006.
300 $axii, 194 p. :$bill, maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [169]-186) and index.
505 0 $aLand use and land abandonment : a case study from west-central Jordan -- The costs and benefits of land management through time, space, and society -- History of the Hasa : from the origins of agriculture to the collapse of empires -- The evolution of the physical landscape -- A history of abandonment and resettlement -- A geographic information system analysis of potential erosion -- Reflections on the significance and causes of environmental degradation -- Conclusions.
650 0 $aHuman ecology$zJordan$zHasa Wadi.
650 0 $aLand use$zJordan$zHasa Wadi.
650 0 $aLand settlement patterns$zJordan$zHasa Wadi.
650 0 $aLandscape changes$zJordan$zHasa Wadi.
650 0 $aEnvironmental degradation$zJordan$zHasa Wadi.
651 0 $aHasa Wadi (Jordan)$xEnvironmental conditions.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005018813.html