1st Edition

Introduction to Geomorphology

By Alistair F. Pitty Copyright 1971
544 Pages
by Routledge

544 Pages
by Routledge

544 Pages
by Routledge

The study of landforms is becoming increasingly scientific. This book, first published in 1971, attempts to do justice to the work done in the last few decades, but strives to avoid a too uncritical acceptance of contemporary trends. The author first examines the fundamental characteristics and basic postulates of geomorphology. He then seeks to define the systematic stages through which the... Read more

1. Definitions, Nature and Basic Postulates  2. Landforms and Structure  3. Physical, Chemical and Biological Basis of Geomorphological Processes  4. Inter-Relationships Between Processes and Landforms  5. Landforms and Time

Biography

A.F. Pitty