Landscapes and Landforms of India
Vishwas S. . Ed(S): Kale
€ 129.11
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Landscapes and Landforms of India
Paperback. This monograph describes and explains in simple words the geomorphological characteristics of the Indian region. It provides background information on the geology, climate, and tectonic framework of the area. Editor(s): Kale, Vishwas S. Series: World Geomorphological Landscapes. Num Pages: 284 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 186 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 715.
The proposed monograph on 'Geomorphological Landscapes of India' will aim to describe and explain in simple words the geomorphological characteristics and the origin of the above-mentioned landforms and landscapes. The proposed monograph will provide the background information about the geology, climate and tectonic framework of the Indian region, as well as cover Indian climates of the present and the past. It will mainly cover the four main morphotectonic regions of India and about 15-20 distinct landforms of the Indian region as well as the major geomorphosites in India.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
World Geomorphological Landscapes
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789402400298
SKU
V9789402400298
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Vishwas S. . Ed(S): Kale
Vishwas Kale is currently a Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Pune, India. He obtained his Master's degree in geography from the University of Pune, India. He completed his Ph.D. in geo-archaeology at the Deccan College, Pune in 1983. His research interests include fluvial and flood geomorphology, palaeohydrology, Quaternary geomorphology and landscape evolution. He has co-authored a textbook, ... Read more
Reviews for Landscapes and Landforms of India
From the book reviews: “The book published under the patronage of International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) is an invaluable gift to the geoscientific community of India in particular and to the world in general. The editor has done a meticulous job of selecting geoscientists who are eminent in their own fields and well versed with landscapes and landforms about ... Read more