Landscape: Pattern, Perception and Process
Simon Bell
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Description for Landscape: Pattern, Perception and Process
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 317 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Landscapes develop and evolve through an interacting series of processes - climatic, geological, ecological and cultural - over varying periods of time. These processes shape the structure and character of the landscapes which we experience. Over time, distinctive patterns emerge - ranging in scale from the distribution of small plants to the sculptured sides of a huge canyon. Our perception of these patterns goes beyond just their visual appreciation - beautiful though they may be - into a richer understanding of how we experience our environment. By understanding this ... Read more
Landscapes develop and evolve through an interacting series of processes - climatic, geological, ecological and cultural - over varying periods of time. These processes shape the structure and character of the landscapes which we experience. Over time, distinctive patterns emerge - ranging in scale from the distribution of small plants to the sculptured sides of a huge canyon. Our perception of these patterns goes beyond just their visual appreciation - beautiful though they may be - into a richer understanding of how we experience our environment. By understanding this ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1006g
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415608374
SKU
V9780415608374
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Landscape: Pattern, Perception and Process
Reviews of the previous edition: 'The book provides a good introduction to many of the recent theories on patterns in nature, and would provide an excellent starting point for further research.' - Landscape Design 'Bell includes recent concepts and provides detailed descriptions of up-to-date design methods ... this ecologically insightful book raises ... Read more