Fundamentals of geomorphology /

Fundamentals of Geomorphology provides a stimulating and innovative perspective on the key topics and debates within the field of geomorphology. Written in an accessible and lively manner, it includes guides to further reading, chapter summaries, and an extensive glossary of key terms. The book is a...

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Autor Principal: Huggett, Richard J.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York : Routledge, 2011.
Edición:3rd ed.
Series:Routledge fundamentals of physical geography series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.What is geomorphology?
  • 2.Introducing process and form
  • 3.Introducing history
  • 4.The geomorphic system
  • 5.Plate tectonics and associated structural landforms
  • 6.Volcanoes, impact craters, folds, and faults
  • 7.Weathering and associated landforms
  • 8.Hillslopes
  • 9.Fluvial landscapes
  • 10.Glacial and glaciofluvial landscapes
  • 11.Periglacial landscapes
  • 12.Aeolian landscapes
  • 13.Coastal landscapes
  • 14.Karst landscapes
  • 15.Landscape evolution: long-term geomorphology.