Southern African Geomorphology
eBook - PDF

Southern African Geomorphology

Recent Trends and New Directions

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Southern African Geomorphology

Recent Trends and New Directions

About this book

This book covers the geomorphology and landscape evolution of South Africa, focusing on arid landscapes, fluvial systems, karst, Quaternary landscapes, macro-scale geomorphic evolution, coastal geomorphology and applied geomorphology. It would appeal to postgraduate students in Physical Geography (Geomorphology) and Physical Geology and all academics in the earth sciences.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Contributing authors
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1: Macroscale Geomorphic Evolution
  7. Chapter 2: Lithological and Structural Controls on Landforms
  8. Chapter 3: Granite Landscapes
  9. Chapter 4: Weathering
  10. Chapter 5: Fluvial Geomorphology
  11. Chapter 6: Aeolian Systems
  12. Chapter 7: Terminal Basins: Lacustrine and
  13. Chapter 8: Duricrusts
  14. Chapter 9: Periglacial and Glacial Geomorphology
  15. Chapter 10: Coastal Geomorphology
  16. Chapter 11: Soil Erosion and Land Degradation
  17. Chapter 12: Landscapes and Environmental Change
  18. Chapter 13: Applied Geomorphology
  19. Chapter 14: Landscape Inventories and Remote Sensing
  20. Conclusion: Southern African Geomorphology: the Past and the Future
  21. Index