Thresholds in Geomorphology (eBook, ePUB)

Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium 9
Redaktion: Coates, Donald R.; Vitek, John D.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1980, is a timely and comprehensive appraisal of thresholds in geomorphology. The papers, arising from the 9th Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium, form the cornerstone of a subject that is increasingly important in geomorphology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 514
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000046601
• Artikelnr.: 59425769

Autorenporträt

Donald R. Coates and John D. Vitek

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Historical Background 1. Perspectives on Geomorphic Thresholds
Donald R. Coates and John D. Vitek 2. Events in the Development of
Geomorphology Louis C. Peltier 3. Thresholds and Energy Transfer in
Geomorphology Rhodes W. Fairbridge Part 2. Fluvial Landforms 4. The Stream
Head as a Significant Geomorphic Threshold M.J. Kirby 5. Erosional
Development of Valley-Bottom Gullies in the Upper Midwestern United States
Joe M. Bradford and Robert F. Piest 6. Thresholds and Valley Widths in the
South River Basin, Iowa Neil E. Salisbury 7. Sediment Deformation and
Transport on Low-Angle Slopes: Mississippi River Delta H.H. Rhodes, J.N.
Suhayada and J.M. Coleman Part 3. Hydrogeologic Regimes 8. Thresholds in
Deterministic Modles of the Rainfall-Runoff Process A.I. McKerchar 9.
Stochastic Analysis of Thresholds in Hydrologic Time Series A. Ramachandra
Rao 10. Thermodynamic Approach to Geomorphic Thresholds Iaakov Karcz 11.
Thresholds in River Regimes Alan D. Howard 12. Geomorphic Thresholds as
Defined by Ratios William B. Bull Part 4. Thresholds in Other geomorphic
Processes 13. Frequency, Magnitude and Spatial Distribution of Mountain
Rockfalls and Rockslides in the Highwood Pass Area, Alberta, Canada James
S. Gardner 14. Thresholds in Glacial Geomorphology Cuchlaine A.M. King 15.
River Ice Processes: Thresholds and Geomorphologic Effects in Northern and
Mountain Rivers Derald G. Smith 16. Threshold and Limit Effects in Karst
Geomorphology D.C. Ford 17. Barrier Island Migration Bruce P. Hayden,
Robert Dolan and Phyllis Ross Part 5. Thresholds and Man 18. Bluebird
Canyon Landslide, Laguna Beach - A Geomorphic Threshold Event F. Beach
Leighton 19. Regional Landslide - Susceptibility Assessment for Wildland
Management: A Matrix Approach Jerome V. DeGraff and H. Charles Romesburg
20. Human Causes of Accelerated Wind Erosion in California's Deserts
Howard G. Wilshire 21. Non-Point-Source Pollutants Within the Great Lakes -
A Significant International Effort Richard R. Parizek 22. Some Applications
of the Concept of Geomorphic Thresholds S.A. Schumm