E-Book, Englisch, 306 Seiten, eBook
Godard / Lagasquie / Lageat Basement Regions
Erscheinungsjahr 2011
ISBN: 978-3-642-56821-3
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 306 Seiten, eBook
ISBN: 978-3-642-56821-3
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Zielgruppe
Research
Weitere Infos & Material
I The Fabric of Basement Terrains and its Controls on the Development of Landforms.- 1 Planation Surfaces in Basement Terrains.- 2 Morphostructural Units, Multi-Storeyed Scenery and the Origin of Escarpments in Basement Terrains.- 3 Structural Landforms in Basement Terrains.- II The Weathering of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks: Processes and Products.- 4 Rock Resistance and its Influence on Landforms in Basement Terrains.- 5 Chemical Weathering, Regolith and Climate in Metamorphic and Igneous Terrains.- 6 Cryogenic Processes and Ice-Related Restructuring of the Regolith in Metamorphic and Igneous Terrains.- III Zonal Patterns of Landscape Development in Basement Terrains.- 7 Landscape Development in Tropical Shield Environments.- 8 Landscape Development in Arctic, Sub-Arctic and Circum-Arctic Shield Environments.- 9 Landscape Development in Metamorphic and Igneous Terrains of the Mid-Latitudes (with Special Reference to Western Europe).- 10 Structural Predesign and Scaling Factors in Geomorphology: Lessons from the Study of Basement Terrains.- References.