Landscape evolution
Subtitle: denudation, climate and tectonics over different time and space scales
By: edited by K. Gallagher, S. J. Jones, and J. Wainwright.
Contributors: Gallagher, K.; Jones, S. J.; Wainwright, John W.
Series: Geological Society special publication -- no. 296.
Publisher: Geological Society
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781862392502
Subjects: Geology, Structural; Sediment transport; Chemical denudation; Landscape archaeology; Landscape ecology; Climatic changes; Earth -- Surface
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Earth's dynamic surface : an overview / K. Gallagher, S. Jones, & J. Wainwright; title: Time scales of tectonic landscapes / P.A. Allen; title: Equilibrium in the balance? Implications for landscape evolution from dryland environments / L.J. Bracken & J. Wainwright; title: Modelling cockpit karst landforms / C. Fleurant, G.E. Tucker, & H.A. Viles; title: Debris flows as a factor of hillslope evolution controlled by a continuousor a pulse process? / E. Bardou & M. Jaboyedoff; title: Limits to resolving catastrophic events in the Quaternary fluvial record: a case study from the Nene valley, Northamptonshire, UK / R.M. Briant ..[et al.].; title: Fluvial solar signals / C. Vita-Finzi; title: Exploring the links between sediment character, bed material erosion and landscape: implications from a laboratory study of gravels and sand-gravel mixtures / L. Frostick, B. Murphy & R. Middleton; title: Inferring bedload transport from stratigraphic successions: examples from Cenozoic and Pleistocene rivers, south central Pyrenees, Spain / S.J. Jones & L.E. Frostick; title: Planar landforms as markers of denudation chronology: an inversion of East Pyrenean tectonics based on landscape and sedimentary basin analysis / M. Calvet & Y. Gunnell; title: South African pediments and interfluves / R.B. King; title: Summary of progress in geomorphologic modelling of continental slope canyons / N.C. Mitchell.