Geomorphology and geological surface processes

A 2005 edition of successful textbook for advanced students and reference book for practising glaciologists.

This book, first published in 1992, contains the proceedings of the 22nd Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium, and highlights the quantity and diversity of periglacial geomorphic research being undertaken in Arctic and alpine environments.

This book provides a definitive overview of the global drivers of high-mountain cryosphere change and their implications for people across high-mountain regions.

Process and Form in Geomorphology marks a turning point in geomorphological research.

The Brazilian Northeast, comprising 1,600,000 km2 and nine States (Alagoas, Bahia, Ceara, Maranhao, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe), has an enormous diversity of geomorphological landscapes.

Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field.

The book deals with the relationship and interaction between epikarst and surface karstification in seven chapters.

Provides a comprehensive overview of dryland climates and their relationship to the physical environment, vegetation, hydrology, and inhabitants.

Britains Structure and Scenery deals with the physical background, the stage on which the drama of life is played and which provides the fundamental environment for plants, newnaturalists.

First published in 1967, this book explores the theme of geographical generalization, or model building.

A 2007 reference on geomorphological studies on reefs for researchers and graduate students in geomorphology and oceanography.

This new textbook introduces the concepts and tools essential for upper-level undergraduate study in water resources and hydraulics.

This book addresses societal relationships to river systems, highlighting many unexplored possibilities in how we know and manage our rivers.

This revised edition, first published in 2005, is a comprehensive, inter-disciplinary treatment of the full range of natural hazards.

This book describes famous geosites and historical localities in national parks and conservation areas from North America, East Africa, and Europe.

Tuzo is the never-before-told story of one of Canada's most influential scientists and the discovery of plate tectonics, a pivotal development that forever altered how we think of our planet.

This updated and revised second edition brings geopedology issues into the current context.

Process and Form in Geomorphology marks a turning point in geomorphological research.

These proceedings contain selected papers from the Special Symposium, organised by the Argentine Association of Geomorphology and Quaternary Studies in October 2017.

This book documents and describes 32 natural caves from France and around the globe that have a width larger than 50 m, including data on the largest underground chamber in the world: Sarawak Chamber.

This book describes the entire coast and beaches and barrier systems of Australia.

This book, first published in 1982, is a collection of articles aimed at advancing the field of geomorphology.

This book provides state-of-the-art guidance on groundwater modelling to meet the challenges of water management in arid and semi-arid areas.

The main objective of the book is to offer a vision of the dynamics of the main disasters in South America, describing their mechanisms and consequences on South American societies.

Whether the project is river engineering, soil mapping for landuse planning, or control of landslides, this volume, first published in 1976, illustrates that the professional partnership between geomorphology and engineering can significantly minimize environmental damage.

Provides a unique and comprehensive assessment of soil erosion throughout Europe, an important aspect to control and manage if landscapes are to be sustained for the future.

An examination of ancient and contemporary submarine landslides and their impact Landslides are common in every subaqueous geodynamic context, from passive and active continental margins to oceanic and continental intraplate settings.

A comprehensive account of all components of the Earth''s cryosphere, including their past characteristics, and future states.

Glaciers are considered a key and an iconic indicator of climate change.

The first systematic examination of the role of geomorphological processes in the cycling of carbon through the terrestrial system.

Written by a group of international contributors, Ground Improvement Case Histories: Embankments with Special Reference to Soil Consolidation and Other Physical Methods, employs the use of case-histories to illustrate and apply equations, numerical methods and technology to undertake even the most complicated ground improvement projects.

This practical guide demonstrates the successful application of geophysical techniques in periglacial environments through international field studies.

Originally published in 1933 Functional Affinities of Man, Monkeys and Apes gives a taxonomic and phylogenetic survey and the findings of diverse experimental investigations of lemurs, monkeys, and apes.

Physical Geography: The Key Concepts is a thought-provoking and up-to-date introduction to the central ideas and debates within the field.

How best to interpret and apply geochemical data to understand geological processes, for graduate students, researchers, and professionals.

Understanding the ebb and flow of materials on the earth's surface is vital to comprehending environmental change.

Originally published in 1983, The Earth Sciences: An Annotated Bibliography is a compact and thematically organized guide that provides comprehensive access to themes and areas of study in the earth sciences.

This re-issue, first published in 1964, is the first of a seminal series analysing the development of the study of landforms, from both the geographical and geological point of view, with especial emphasis upon fluvial geomorphology.

First comprehensive book on cryospheric processes for advanced students and a superb up-to-date summary for researchers.

The aim of this publication is the understanding of large floods and their impact on the Earth's surface.

This Brief analyses and discusses the laterites in the Bengal Basin.

Glaciers are considered a key and an iconic indicator of climate change.

The study of hillslopes is a central element of geomorphology, and has been the cause of many of the major methodological disputes in the subject.

This book, first published in 1984, has both a geomorphic and a hydrologic message.

A comprehensive overview of the science involved in automated prediction of sea ice, for sea ice analysts, researchers, and professionals.

Whether the project is river engineering, soil mapping for landuse planning, or control of landslides, this volume, first published in 1976, illustrates that the professional partnership between geomorphology and engineering can significantly minimize environmental damage.

The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP: 2000-2013) has provided crucial records of past and present processes and interactions within and between the biosphere, cryosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere.

The 2e of Seismic Stratigraphy and Depositional Facies Models summarizes basic seismic interpretation techniques and demonstrates the benefits of integrated reservoir studies for hydrocarbon exploration.

An erudite work on tectonic resurgence in Late Quaternary time of the Indian subcontinent embracing India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, Neotectonism in the Indian Subcontinent dwells on the causes and consequences of tectonic events that fashioned the landscape of a land characterized by a fragmented framework.

This book presents an overview of volcanic debris avalanche deposits, which are produced by partial volcanic edifice collapse, a catastrophic natural phenomenon.