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Sahara the Great Desert

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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1935

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    Frontmatter

    I
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    FOREWORD

    IX
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    PREFACE

    XIII
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    CONTENTS

    XV
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    ILLUSTRATIONS

    XVII
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  • PART I. INTRODUCTION TO THE SAHARA
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    I. The Great Desert

    3
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    II. Climate

    9
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    III. Organization of Desert Life

    18
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  • PART II. PHYSICAL EXISTENCE OF THE SAHARA PRESENT AND PAST
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    IV. Structural Formation

    29
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    V. Fundamental Laws of the Desert Surface Relief

    34
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    VI. The Geological Past

    53
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    VII. Superficial Circulation of the Waters

    65
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    VIII. Progressive Desiccation

    94
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    IX. Oases and Tanezroufts

    108
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  • PART III. HISTORY OF THE SAHARA
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    X. Introduction of the Camel and Its Consequences

    121
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  • PART IV. REGIONS OF THE SAHARA
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    XI. Egypt

    139
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    XII. The Tibbu Sahara

    160
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    XIII. Fezzan

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    XIV. The Tuareg Sahara

    180
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  • PART V. CONCLUSION
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    XV. The New Sahara

    219
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    Glossary

    241
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    Index

    245
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https://doi.org/10.7312/gaut92706
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