Geological Surface Processes (Geomorphology)

This contributed volume assesses the state and future of Indias East Coast through a wide variety of chapters grouped by methodology and approach. ...

This book presents the most condensed information about the theory of distortion theory developed by N.A. Tissot. It considers some of the issues o...

This book provides an introduction to rocky landscapes through carefully selected images from Google Earth, discussing what they show and provides ...

The world's coastlines represent a myriad of dynamic and constantly changing environments. Heavily settled and intensely used areas, they are of en...

This revised and updated edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the subject, exploring the worlds landforms from a broad syst...

Considering that glaciers and ice sheets cover about 10% of the Earths land surface in a world where human civilization is increasingly impacted by...

Toba, the name of a simple farmer from an ancient legend in a remote land, was given to a lake, a people, a volcanic crater, and recently a Geopark...

Provides the first comprehensive review of the current state of the science on tills It is critical that glacial scientists continue to refine thei...

This book is an educational novella composed from diverse encounters of walking-with a glacier, offering the reader possibilities for wilding ecolo...

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

The book presents a general to detailed perspective of the most updated geomorphological works in Costa Rica. The book will be very interesting for...

A new Multi-Coloured Manual' This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and ...

Effects of Climate Change on Forests: An Evidence-Based Primer for Sustainable Management of Temperate and Mediterranean Forests presents concepts,...

 This book offers insight into the relationship between prehistoric and protohistoric human populations and the world around them. It reconstructs ...

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

This book focuses on a significant branch of anthropogeomorphology, which is not adequately studied: the impact of transportation systems on alteri...

This new edition of The Geysers of Yellowstone is the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference to the geysers of Yellowstone National Park, desc...

This book strives to fill in the following gaps. First, there is no comprehensive descriptive treatment of deposits emplaced by lahars, debris aval...

This richly illustrated book provides a regionally focused overview about the landscapes and landforms of France. It is divided into two parts: the...

This book provides a general survey of Geocryology, which is the study of frozen ground called permafrost. Frozen ground is the product of cold cli...

An entertaining pop-sci narrative investigating ice patch archaeology and the role of glaciers in the development of human culture.Glaciers figure ...

An NPR Best Book of the YearWinner of the CLMP Firecracker Award in Creative NonfictionThe Quickening is a book of hope.Elizabeth Kolbert, author o...

Geodynamics of the Alps consists of three volumes. This first volume describes the recent and present-day structure and tectonic setting of the Alp...

Nature's Fury: Navigating Natural Hazards in Mountainous Topographies shall be a comprehensive guide to the unique challenges and hazards associate...

There is an affirming transformation, basically in the form of core methodology, in recent geomorphological studies. This book on New Advancement i...

For many years, planetary science has been taught as part of the astronomy curriculum, from a very physics-based perspective, and from the framewor...

The volume on Advances in Planetary GIS is composed of innovative contributions from researchers (and users) in the field of planetary sciences and...

The coasts cover a diverse range of ecosystems within marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. They are some of the most heavily populated a...

The earths cryosphere, which includes snow, glaciers, ice caps, ice sheets, ice shelves, sea ice, river and lake ice, and permafrost, contains abou...

Take this book to the beach; it will open up a whole new world. Illustrated throughout with color photographs, maps, and graphics, it explores one ...

The Brazilian Northeast, comprising 1,600,000 km2 and nine States (Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte...

Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides a comprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sediment through the landscape. Suitabl...

This unique richly-illustrated account of the landforms and geology of the worlds coasts, presented in a country-by-country (state-by-state) sequen...

This comprehensive introduction explores the life and teachings of Confucius, and development of Confucian thought, from ancient times to the prese...

Although much is known about the processes and effects of land degradation and climate change, little is understood about the links between them. L...