Landscapes and Landforms of the Lesser Antilles

This book focuses on the highly touristed, but surprisingly under-researched Lesser Antilles region. After offering a brief overview of the region’s geologic and tectonic history, as well as its basic climatology, subsequent chapters then discuss each island’s (or island set’s) geomorphology and geo...

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Other Authors: Allen, Casey D. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:World Geomorphological Landscapes,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55787-8
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Small Islands, Intriguing Landscapes
  • Chapter 2. Geologic and Tectonic Background of the Lesser Antilles
  • Chapter 3. The Virgin Islands
  • Chapter 4. Anguilla
  • Chapter 5. Saint Martin/Sint Maarten and Saint Barthélemy
  • Chapter 6. Saba and St. Eustatius (Statia)
  • Chapter 7. St. Kitts and Nevis
  • Chapter 8. Antigua and Barbuda
  • Chapter 9. Montserrat
  • Chapter 10. Guadeloupe
  • Chapter 11. Dominica
  • Chapter 12. Martinique
  • Chapter 13. St. Lucia
  • Chapter 14. Barbados
  • Chapter 15. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Chapter 16. Grenada
  • Chapter 17. Trinidad and Tobago
  • Chapter 18: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao.