Geology of National Parks of Central/Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania

Geotourism of the Gregory Rift Valley, Active Volcanism and Regional Plateaus

Autori

• Roger N. Scoon

Parametri

• 260 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Animali
• Geologia e Mineralogia
• Natura, animali

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The book explores the intricate connection between East Africa's unique geology, including the rift valley, ice-capped mountains, and toxic lakes, and its rich wildlife diversity. It posits that geological activities, such as volcanic eruptions, contribute to the region's exceptional speciation. Highlighting significant palaeoanthropological finds, it emphasizes the potential for geotourism in national parks and conservation areas. Additionally, it aims to enhance understanding of how geology plays a crucial role in wildlife sustainability and management.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)