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Author Thornbury, William D. (William David), 1900-

Title Principles of geomorphology [by] William D. Thornbury.

Imprint New York, Wiley [1968, ©1969]
Edition 2d ed.
Descript xi, 594 pages illustrations, maps 23 cm
Contents Backgrounds of geomorphology -- Some fundamental concepts -- An analysis of the geomorphic processes -- Weathering, soil processes and mass wasting -- The fluvial geomorphic cycle -- Complications of the fluvial cycle -- Stream deposition -- The peneplain concept -- Topography on domal and folded structures -- Topography upon faulted structures -- The arid cycle -- Eolian land forms -- Karst topography -- Types and characteristics of glaciers -- Mountain glaciation -- Ice caps and their topographic effects -- Geomorphology of coasts -- Topography of the ocean floors -- Land forms resulting from volcanism -- Pseudovolcanic features -- Paleogeomorphology -- Applied geomorphology.
Note Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Includes a chapter on fundamental concepts, some material on the practical aspects of geomorphology.
Subject Han, Gi du
Geomorphology.
Geology, Structural.
Géomorphologie.
Tectonique.
geomorphology.
tectonics (geology)
Geology, Structural
Geomorphology
Geomorphologie
Hang
Geomorfologie.
Geomorphology.
geomorfologie
geomorphology
Geomorphology
Geomorfologie
LC CARD # 68008323
ISBN 0471861979
9780471861973