9780259803683 - Die Norddeutschen Moore (Classic Reprint) de Tacke, Bruno (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book maps the transformation and exploitation of peat bogs in Northern Germany, from the medieval era to the present day. Covering the cultural, economic, and environmental history of peat bogs, the author takes a long view across many centuries. The author presents an overview of the ecological dynamics of peat bog formation and the changing understanding of their role and value to humanity. The book traces how peat bogs were progressively integrated into the landscape and used for cultivation and fuel across successive centuries, from the establishment of early settlements and monasteries through to the industrial era, modern fuel and energy transitions, and contemporary conservation and restoration efforts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.