The plough that broke the steppes agriculture and environment on Russia's grasslands, 1700-1914

This is an environmental history of Russia's steppes. David Moon focuses on the settlement of migrants from central Russia Ukraine, and central Europe, and analyses how naturalists and scientists came to understand the steppe environment, including the origins of the fertile black earth

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moon, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
Series:Oxford studies in modern European history / Oxford studies in modern European history
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This is an environmental history of Russia's steppes. David Moon focuses on the settlement of migrants from central Russia Ukraine, and central Europe, and analyses how naturalists and scientists came to understand the steppe environment, including the origins of the fertile black earth
Physical Description:xvii, 319 p. ill., maps
ISBN:9780191747243