Publisher's Synopsis
- The proposed new book fills a gap. It will do it admirably. There is no competing book.
- Present a synthesis of past work, 'connect the dots' so that the work of physical geographers, geomorphologists, physicists and climatologists, hydrologists and related fields can be made available within one book.
- Be a compendium of all that we know about dunes in the nominated regions.
- Show how such knowledge can help mankind as new generations face novel and unprecedented challenges.
