Mountain geomorphology / / edited by Philip N. Owens and Olav Slaymaker

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Disciplina: 551.432
• Soggetto topico: Mountains; Environmental geomorphology
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: OwensPhilip N <1966-> (Philip Neil) SlaymakerOlav <1939->
• Note generali: "First published in Great Britain in 2004 by Arnold, a member of the Hodder Headline Group"--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Book title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Part 1 Introduction; Part 2 Historical Mountain Geomorphology; Part 3 Functional Mountain Geomorphology; Part 4 Applied Mountain Geomorphology; Part 5 Mountain Geomorphology and Global Environmental Change; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Written by a team of international experts, this book is divided into three sections, which consider historical, functional, and applied mountain geomorphology from both global and local perspectives. The historical perspective focuses on the formation of landforms, the functional emphasizes the interaction between processes and landforms, and the applied concerns the interrelationships between geomorphological processes and society. This will be a valuable source of information for interested readers at all levels.
• Titolo autorizzato: Mountain geomorphology
• ISBN: 0-203-76482-X; 1-282-66701-7; 9786612667015; 1-4441-1906-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459223303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II