ABSTRACT

This book, first published in 1985, conveys the flavours of geomorphology and the bases of its ideas. It portrays the positive features of pluralism in geomorphology, and focuses on processes operative and their associated landforms; the distinctive geological settings of karst, volcanicity and tectonic activity; and technological advances.

chapter 7|20 pages

Tropical Fluvial Geomorphology

chapter 8|19 pages

Themes in Desert Geomorphology

chapter 11|15 pages

Volcanoes

chapter 14|19 pages

Cities and Geomorphology

chapter 15|15 pages

Relief Forms on Planets