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Soil Geomorphology
J. Gerrard
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Description for Soil Geomorphology
Hardcover. Assessing the relationship between the evolution of landforms and the pattern of soil formation, this volume outlines the practice of soil geomorphology and covers specific types of landform assemblages. The text explains how soils can be used to assess major phases in landscape evolution. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RGB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Soil formation is related to the nature of landforms on which that formation takes place. The nature of the soil affects some of the processes shaping the landforms and which cause landscape change. An accurate assessment of the evolution of landforms and of the patterns of soil formation is possible only if the interdependence of soils and landforms is recognized. This book provides an integration of geomorphology and pedology to fully assess this relationship. After an opening chapter outlining the approach adopted, specific chapters examine the relationships between soil formation and specific suites of landform assemblages. The highly influential catena ... Read more
Soil formation is related to the nature of landforms on which that formation takes place. The nature of the soil affects some of the processes shaping the landforms and which cause landscape change. An accurate assessment of the evolution of landforms and of the patterns of soil formation is possible only if the interdependence of soils and landforms is recognized. This book provides an integration of geomorphology and pedology to fully assess this relationship. After an opening chapter outlining the approach adopted, specific chapters examine the relationships between soil formation and specific suites of landform assemblages. The highly influential catena ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412441707
SKU
V9780412441707
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Ref
99-15
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