Landscape Processes - An Introduction to Geomorphology

This book, first published in 1977, is a concise, fully illustrated introduction to modern geomorphology. Geomorphologists pay much attention to the measurement of present day processes in attempting to develop explanations of landscape evolution, and this book reflects this approach by deliberately emphasising processes in humid environments.

List of contents

1. Landscape Processes 2. Humid Landscapes 3. Arid and Semiarid Landscapes 4. Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes 5. Coastal Landscapes 6. Landscapes of the Past

About the author

Darrell and Valerie Weyman

Summary

This book, first published in 1977, is a concise, fully illustrated introduction to modern geomorphology. Geomorphologists pay much attention to the measurement of present day processes in attempting to develop explanations of landscape evolution, and this book reflects this approach by emphasising processes in humid environments.

Product details

• Authors: Darrell and Valerie Weyman
• Assisted by: Darrell Weyman (Editor), Valerie Weyman (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9780367313326
• ISBN: 978-0-367-31332-6
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Geology
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, Geological surface processes (geomorphology), Geomorphology and geological surface processes