Process and Form in Geomorphology (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Stoddart, David

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A team of leading international experts takes up the challenges of the research agenda set by Richard Chorley and offers fresh insights into his genius. A turning point in geomorphological research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134682850
• Artikelnr.: 39264709

Autorenporträt

David Stoddart

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Richard J. Chorley reformer with a cause
I: On Landforms
2: Drainage Density
3: The Underfit Meander Problem
4: The Trouble with Valleys
5: Subsurface Flow and Subsurface Erosion
6: Tectonics in Geomorphological Models
7: Process and Form in the Erosion of Glaciated Mountains
8: Land-Use Changes and Tropical Stream Hydrology
9: Palaeoclimatology, Climate System Processes and the Geomorphic Record
10: On the Landform History of Chorley's West Somerset
II: On Theory and History
11: James Keill (1708) and the Morphometry of the Microcosm
12: Theory, Measurement and Testing in 'Real' Geomorphology and Physical Geograph
13: Open Systems - Closed Systems
14: Chance and Necessity in Geomorphology
15: A Pluralist, Problem - Focused Geomorphology
16: Carl Sauer
III: Epilogue
17: Richard J. Chorley and Modern Geomorphology