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Fundamentals of geomorphology /

This extensively revised, restructured, and updated edition continues to present an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the subject, exploring the world's landforms from a broad systems perspective. It covers the basics of Earth surface forms and processes, while reflecting on the latest...

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Tác giả chính: Huggett, Richard J.
Định dạng: Printed Book
Được phát hành: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Phiên bản:3rd ed.
Loạt:Routledge fundamentals of physical geography series
Những chủ đề:
Mục lục:
  • 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.