The Nile Basin :

Williams, M. A. J.,

The Nile Basin : quaternary geology, geomorphology and prehistoric environments / Martin Williams. - New York : Cambridge University Press , 2019. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evolution of the Nile Basin -- Climate and hydrology -- Geology and soils -- Vegetation, land use and human impact -- The Ethiopian Highlands -- The Ugandan Lake Plateau -- The Sudd swamps and the White Nile -- Lake Turkana and overflow into the Sobat -- The Khor Abu Habl fan and Kordofan Desert dunes -- The Gezira alluvial fan and Blue Nile palaeochannels -- The Atbara Valley -- Jebel Marra Volcano -- The desert Nile -- West of the Nile: the Western Desert of Egypt and the Eastern Sahara. Part one -- West of the Nile: the Western Desert of Egypt and the Eastern Sahara. Part two -- The Fayum -- The Red Sea hills -- The Sinai Desert -- The Nile Delta -- The Nile Cone -- Origins of plant and animal domestication in the Nile Basin -- Epilogue: 'out of Africa'.

9781107179196

2018027622


Geology--Nile River Watershed.
Geomorphology--Nile River Watershed.
Geology, Stratigraphic--Quaternary.


Nile River Watershed--Antiquities.

QE328 / .W55 2019

556.2
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