Buchbesprechungen: Atlas der Donauländer, Lieferungen 1 - 5

This article is a collection of book reviews from Erdkunde, Vol. 35 (1981), covering multiple geographical works. The reviews address the compilation features and academic value of the Atlas of the Danube Countries, noting its achievements and limitations in cross-national data integration and unified cartographic standards; assess the collected volume Geographical Approaches to Fluvial Processes, affirming its contribution to fluvial geomorphology through quantitative experiments; discuss the academic significance and shortcomings of the proceedings of the Colloquium on Agricultural Soil Erosion in Temperate Non-Mediterranean Regions; evaluate Daniel Noin's Population Geography for its systematic approach and macro-scale strengths; and examine Bastie and Dezert's Urban Space as a comprehensive French-language handbook on urban geography. Collectively, these reviews reflect the academic trends around 1980 in quantitative methods, regional synthesis, and urban-population research in geography.