Geomorphology A Canadian Perspective |
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Author:
| Trenhaile, Alan S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-542474-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $86.95 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive introduction to geomorphology- the study of the physical features of the surface of the Earth and how they evolve. The book covers all of the basic components of geomorphology:weathering, soils, slope form and the processes, glaciers and periglaciation, fluvial, Aeolian, and costal processes and landform, and karast. In addition, there is a chapter on the increasingly important field of environmental geography.
A comprehensive introduction to geomorphology- the study of the physical features of the surface of the Earth and how they evolve. The book covers all of the basic components of geomorphology:weathering, soils, slope form and the processes, glaciers and periglaciation, fluvial, Aeolian, and costal processes and landform, and karast. In addition, there is a chapter on the increasingly important field of environmental geography.