Landform evolution in Australasia
By: editors: J. L. Davies and M. A. J. Williams.
Contributors: Davies, John Lloyd.; Williams, M. A. J.; Jennings, J. N.
Publisher: Australian National University Press; Australian National University, Research School of Social Sciences
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Canberra; Norwalk, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
Subjects: Jennings, J. N.; Geomorphology -- Australasia -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
"In honour of J. N. Jennings."
Table of contents: title: Ollier, C. D. Tectonics and geomorphology of the eastern highlands.; title: Pain, C. F. Landform inheritance in the central highlands of Papua New Guinea.; title: Bowler, J. M. Quartenary climate and tectonics in the evolution of the Riverine Plain, Southeastern Australia.; title: Caine, N. Climate geomorphology in mid-latitude mountains.; title: Williams, M. A. J. Termites, soils and landscape equilibrium in the Northern Territory of Australia.; title: Bird, E. C. F. The nature and source of beach materials on the Australian coast.; title: Davies, J. L. Beach sand and wave energy in Tasmania.; title: McLean, R. F. Recent coastal progradation in New Zealand.; title: Thom, B. G. Coastal sand deposition in Southeast Australia during the Holocene.; title: Douglas, I. Denudation of silicate rocks in the humid tropics.; title: Löffler, E. Karst features in igneous rocks in Papua New Guinea.; title: Sweeting, M. M. Some observations on New Zealand limestone areas.; title: Williams, P. W. Interpretations of Australasian karsts.; title: Twidale, C. R. Granite platforms and the pediment problem; title: Whitaker, C. R. Pediment form and evolution on granite in the East Kimberleys.; title: Mabbutt, J. A. Lessons from pediments.; title: Chappell, J. On process-landform models from Papua New Guinea and elsewhere.