North York Moors and Yorkshire Wolds - Landscape and Geology

With the help of numerous maps, diagrams and photographs, most of which are taken from his personal collection, geologist Tony Waltham tells the fascinating story of eastern Yorkshire, explaining just how the landscapes of sandstone uplands, chalk hills and clay vales came to look as they do. Including suggestions for walks and places to visit in order to appreciate the best of the inland and coastal landforms, this accessible and readable book opens up amazing new perspectives for all who are interested in the diverse landscapes of this beautiful area. This book is one of a popular series that seeks to tell the story of some of Britain's most beautiful landscapes.

About the author

Tony Waltham is a geologist who has long studied landscapes and their evolution. He was a university lecturer for many years in Nottingham, teaching engineering geology.

Product details

• Authors: Tony Waltham
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9780719843747
• ISBN: 978-0-7198-4374-7
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 375 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; NATURE / General, Yorkshire, North York Moors, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest