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9781429238601

Key Concepts in Geomorphology

by Bierman, Paul R.; Montgomery, David R.
  • ISBN13:

    9781429238601

  • ISBN10:

    1429238607

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2013-12-27
  • Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Summary

Gain a basic understanding of Earth surface processes and the evolution of topography over short and long timescales as Key Concepts in Geomorphology demonstrates how scientists are using geomorphological research to tackle critical societal issues.

Table of Contents

PART I Geomorphology and Its Tools
1 Earth’s Dynamic Surface
2 Geomorphologist’s Tool Kit

PART II Source to Sink
3 Weathering and Soils
4 Geomorphic Hydrology
5 Hillslopes
6 Channels
7 Drainage Basins
8 Coastal and Submarine Geomorphology

PART III Ice, Wind, and Fire
9 Glacial and Periglacial Geomorphology
10 Wind as a Geomorphic Agent
11 Volcanic Geomorphology

PART IV The Bigger Picture
12 Tectonic Geomorphology
13 Geomorphology and Climate
14 Landscape Evolution

Appendix
Glossary

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