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Highly illustrated by a variety of unique maps, satellite images and photographs
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Caravan Trading in the 19th century
- Libyan Sahara
- Central Sahara
- Open Access
- Atlas of Caravan Tracks
- Historical Maps
- Concepts of Spacial Orientation
- Trade Networks
- Caravan Routes
- 19th century Trade in the Sahara
- Trans-Saharan trails
- Historic Oases
- historical geography
- remote sensing/photogrammetry
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Physical Geography, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Klaus Braun, Jacqueline Passon
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Across the Sahara
Book Subtitle: Tracks, Trade and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Libya
Editors: Klaus Braun, Jacqueline Passon
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00145-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020
License: CC BY
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-00144-5Published: 15 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-00145-2Published: 14 August 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 260
Number of Illustrations: 157 b/w illustrations, 217 illustrations in colour
Topics: African Economics, Human Geography, History of North Africa, Geographical Information System, African Culture