Anthropogenic geomorphology
Subtitle: a guide to man-made landforms
By: József Szabó, Lóránt Dávid, Dénes Lóczy, editors
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Dordrecht
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9789048130573; 9789048130580
Subjects: Environmental geomorphology; Nature; Landscape changes; Environmental aspects; Landscape construction; Effect of human beings on
Work titles: Antropogén geomorfológia. English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anthropogenic geomorphology : subject and system / József Szabó; title: Human impact in a systems approach / Attila Kerényi; title: Anthropogenic geomorphology in environmental management / Dénes Lóczy; title: Anthropogenic geomorphology and landscape ecology / Péter Csorba; title: Agriculture : crop cultivation and horticulture / József Lóki; title: Agriculture : grazing lands and other grasslands / Csaba Tóth; title: Agriculture : cultivation on slopes / Péter Csorba; title: Agriculture : deforestation / Zoltán Karancsi; title: Quarrying and other minerals / Lóránt Dávid; title: Mining : extraction of fossil fuels / László Sütő; title: Water management / József Szabó; title: Urban development and anthropogenic geomorphology / Péter Csima; title: Transportation and industry / Lóránt Dávid, Zoltán Ilyés, and Zoltán Baros; title: Military activities : warfare and defence / Zoltán Ilyés; title: The impact of tourism and sports activities / Lóránt Dávid, Zsuzsanna Lontai-Szilágyi, and Zoltán Baros; title: Impacts in extreme environments / Balázs Nagy; title: Nature and extent of human geomorphological impact - a review / Péter Rózsa.