Arid zone geomorphology : process, form, and change in drylands

書誌事項

Arid zone geomorphology : process, form, and change in drylands

edited by David S.G. Thomas

Wiley, c1997

2nd ed

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: hard ISBN 9780471971603

内容説明

This book examines the geomorphological processes that operate in arid zone environments. It includes new chapters on soils, the role of vegetation, groundwater as a geomorphological agent, dating changes in deserts, human influences and the geomorphic nature of the world's arid zones.
巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780471976103

内容説明

This book examines the geomorphological processes that operate in arid zone environments. It includes new chapters on soils, the role of vegetation, groundwater as a geomorphological agent, dating changes in deserts, human influences and the geomorphic nature of the world's arid zones.

目次

Partial table of contents: FRAMEWORK. Arid Environments: Their Nature and Extent (D. Thomas). Tectonic Frameworks (H. Rendell). SURFACE PROCESSES AND CHARACTERISTICS. Weathering Processes (A. Goudie). Desert Soils (D. Dunkerley & K. Brown). THE WORK OF WATER. Slope and Pediment Systems (T. Oberlander). The Role of Alluvial Fans in Arid Zone Fluvial Systems (A. Harvey). Badlands and Badland Gullies (I. Campbell). THE WORK OF THE WIND. Sediment Mobilisation by the Wind (G. Wiggs). Desert Dust (N. Middleton). Wind Erosion in Drylands (C. Breed, et al.). GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE WORLD'S ARID ZONES. Africa and Europe (P. Shaw). Middle East and Arabia (R. Allison). EXTENSIONS AND CHANGE IN THE ARID REALM. Reconstructing Ancient Arid Environments (D. Thomas). Dating of Desert Sequences (S. Stokes). Index.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA31303113
  • ISBN
    • 047197160X
    • 0471976105
  • LCCN
    96028792
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Chichester
  • ページ数/冊数
    xviii, 713 p.
  • 大きさ
    25 cm
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