1st Edition

Field Experiments and Measurement Programs in Geomorphology

Edited By Olav Slaymaker Copyright 1991
236 Pages
by CRC Press

A typology of experimentation in the field of geomorphology. This typology is then applied to problems of total drainage basin change and subsets of processes of change associated with slopes and channels.
Contents: Introduction; The nature of geomorphic field experiments; Drainage basin studies; Rapid mass movement; Surface wash; Fluvial geomorphology;

Preface Introduction 1 The nature of geomorphic field experiments 2 Drainage basin studies 3 Rapid mass movement 4 Surface wash 15 Fluvial geomorphology Index

Biography

Olav Slaymaker is Professor of Geography and Head of the Department of Geography at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.