Physical geography and topography

In this re-evaluation of the basic postulates of geomorphology, first published in 1982, Alistair Pitty examines the subject within its scientific context, arguing that coherence in geomorphology can be demonstrated despite the many apparent divergences, which should themselves be regarded as poles within a spectrum of opinion.

This book, first published in 1977, is a concise, fully illustrated introduction to modern geomorphology.

This book, first published in 1980, collects together thirteen articles on 'Geomorphology in Arid Regions'.

This book, first published in 1977, is a concise, fully illustrated introduction to modern geomorphology.

This book, first published in 1980, collects together thirteen articles on 'Geomorphology in Arid Regions'.

This book, first published in 1978, provides a comprehensive guide to soil properties in any major world region.

Time is a central feature of geomorphological research, and is used in this book (first published in 1977) to provide a conceptual framework within which to consider and compare old and new approaches to the field of geomorphology.

This book, first published in 1978, provides a comprehensive guide to soil properties in any major world region.

Time is a central feature of geomorphological research, and is used in this book (first published in 1977) to provide a conceptual framework within which to consider and compare old and new approaches to the field of geomorphology.

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, first published in 1973, presents the papers from the 3rd Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium.

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, first published in 1973, presents the papers from the 3rd Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium.

This book, first published in 1979, collects together a key set of papers from the 10th Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium.

This book, first published in 1979, collects together a key set of papers from the 10th Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium.

Describing sacred waters and their associated traditions in over thirty countries and across multiple time periods, this book identifies patterns in panhuman hydrolatry.

Describing sacred waters and their associated traditions in over thirty countries and across multiple time periods, this book identifies patterns in panhuman hydrolatry.

Originally published in 1980, Wisconsin: A Geography is a thematic study of the physical, cultural, and economic geography of the state.

Originally published in 1984.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1965 and with a second edition in 1970.

Originally published in 1980, Wisconsin: A Geography is a thematic study of the physical, cultural, and economic geography of the state.

Originally published in 1984.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1965 and with a second edition in 1970.

Successfully hike Mount Whitney with the highly informative guide that helps you prepare and provides the details you need to know.

Find the Best Hikes and Backpacking Trips in Californias Sierra NevadaThe rush of trekking through nature, the thrill of experiencing new places, the reward of discovering beautiful sightsall of this awaits in the Sierra Nevada.

Inspired by his ranger days in Rocky Mountain National Park more than forty five years ago as well as more recent rambles, Richard Fleck has created these descriptive essays that take readers from shimmering desert heat to snowy summits.

A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery.

Founded as a port at the confluence of two great rivers, Kansas City has the waters of the Missouri running through its bloodstreamthreading expressways, delivering drinking water, carrying traffic and sewage, and emerging most visibly in the citys celebrated fountains.

In this beautifully compiled book, Charlie Whinney, the UK's leading expert on the topic, shares the secrets of the unique and magical craft of steam-bending.

The Arctic: land of ice and the six-month day; irresistible goal for explorers and adventurers; enduring source of romance and mystery - and now also a poignant and unavoidable indicator of the impact of climate change.

High mountains, polar expanses, volcanic peaks are exciting and special environments.

THE NEW AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER BY THE AUTHOR OF THE MOUNTAIN"e;Can be compared (with no fear of hyperbole) to Stephen King and Jo Nesb "e; - Massimo Vincenz, La Repubblica.

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First published in 1985, William deBuys's Enchantment and Exploitation has become a New Mexico classic.

Following the 1917 Mexican Revolution inhabitants of the states of Chihuahua and Michoacan received vast tracts of prime timberland as part of Mexico's land redistribution program.

Coming to Pass tells the story of a little-developed necklace of northern Gulf Coast islands.

Heart of Palms is a clear-eyed memoir of Peace Corps service in the rural Panamanian village of Tranquilla through the eyes of a young American woman trained as a community forester.

Florida Historical Society Stetson Kennedy Book AwardStretching along 156 miles of Floridas East Coast, the Indian River Lagoon contains the St.

As law enforcement officer and game manager for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Lt.

A wealth of information.

Ecological approach to natural history provides complete descriptions of 80 common wetland plants.

Fifty years ago, urban waterfronts were industrial, polluted, and diseased.

Familiar modes of problem solving may be efficient, but they often prevent us from discovering innovative solutions to more complex problems.

For as long as humanity has ventured on the seas, naval warfare has been an integral part of their activities and the focal point for many histories and ideas of heritage.

Operating in some of the most challenging and dangerous conditions on earth, mountain climbers are uniquely driven men and women.

Ken Drushka analyses the changes in human attitudes towards the forests, detailing the rise of the late nineteenth-century conservation movement and its subsequent decline after World War I, the interplay between industry and government in the development of policy, the adoption of sustained yield policies after World War II, and the recent adoption of sustainable forest management in response to environmental concerns.

Canada's Vegetation includes comprehensive sections on tundra, forest-tundra, boreal forest and mixed forest transition, prairie (steppe), Cordilleran environments in western North America, temperate deciduous forests, and wetlands.

Low temperatures, wind-chill, snow, sea ice, and permafrost have been primary characteristics of Canada's northern and alpine environments during the past two million years.