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The Earth′s Land Surface : Landforms and Processes in Geomorphology by Kenneth J. Gregory is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Earth′s Land Surface : Landforms and Processes in Geomorphology about?
This introductory text details the land surface of the earth in a readable style covering the major issues, key themes and sensitivities of the environments/landscape. Emphasizing the major ideas and their development, each chapter includes case studies and details of influential scientists (not necessarily geomorphologists) who have contributed to the progress of understanding. Providing a very clear explanation of the understanding achieved and of the debates that have arisen, the book is comprised of 12 chapters in four sections: Visualizing the land surface explains and explores the composition of the land surface and outlines how it has been studied- **Dynamics of the land surface** considers the dynamics affecting the earth′s land surface including its influences, processes and the changes that have occurred - **Environments of the land surface** looks to understand the land surface in major world regions highlighting differences between the areas - **Management of the land surface** is an examination of the current and future prospects of the management of the earth′s land surface
Who reads The Earth′s Land Surface : Landforms and Processes in Geomorphology?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kenneth J. Gregory
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Limited
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781848606197
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Anthropology, Engineering
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