The history of the study of landforms, or, The development of geomorphology. Vol. 1, Geomorphology before Davis

This re-issue, first published in 1964, is the first of a seminal€series analysing the development of the study of landforms, from both the geographical and geological point of view, with especial emphasis upon fluvial geomorphology. Volume 1 treats the subject up to the first important statement of...

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Main Author: Chorley, Richard J.
Other Authors: Dunn, Antony J., Beckinsale, R. P.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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