The History of the Study of Landforms Or the Development of Geomorphology
Author | : T. P. Burt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022 |
ISBN-10 | : 178620584X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781786205841 |
Rating | : 4/5 (841 Downloads) |
Download or read book The History of the Study of Landforms Or the Development of Geomorphology written by T. P. Burt and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is the fifth in the definitive series, The History of the Study of Landforms or the Development of Geomorphology. Volume 5 covers, in detail, the revolutionary changes in approach that characterized the study of geomorphology in the second half of the twentieth century. It is divided into three sections: the first deals with changes in approach and method; the second with changes in ideas and the broader scientific context within which geomorphology is studied; and the final section details advances in research on processes and landforms. The volume's objective is to describe and analyse many of the developments that provide a foundation for the rich and varied subject matter of twenty-first century geomorphology.