{"product_id":"geomorphological-processes-and-landscape-change-9780631222736","title":"Geomorphological Processes and Landscape Change","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe expert contributors to this cutting edge volume provide an overview of geomorphological process activity and landscape change in Britain over the past 1000 years. The range of the book is unusually broad, encompassing hillslope, valley floor and floodplain, fluvial, estuarine and coastal processes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an overview of geomorphological process activity and landscape change in Britain over the past 1000 years.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe range of the book is unusually broad, encompassing hillslope, valley floor and floodplain, fluvial, estuarine and coastal processes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the relevance of technological and conceptual approaches to understanding landscape dynamics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines key process environments highlighting significant trends and the influence of human activity, and incorporating examples and modelling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages geographers to look forward to the challenges that geomorphology faces in the new millennium.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFind out more in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This significant and timely volume provides a contemporary body of information on the function of geomorphological processes in landscape and environmental management in human history.\" (\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e)  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I enjoyed this particular journey through time, which contains some thought-provoking (though invariably qualitative) observations on the making of the British landscape.\" (Basil Gomez, \u003ci\u003eAnnals of the Association of American Geographers\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures vii  \u003cp\u003eList of Tables xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFigure Acknowledgements xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 A Brief Time of History 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid L. Higgitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Back A'long: a Millennial Geomorphology 27\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDenys Brunsden\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 The Evolution of Hillslope Processes 61\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid K. C. Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Valley-floor and Floodplain Processes 90\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBarbara T. Rumsby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Fluvial Processes 116\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJanet M. Hooke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Estuaries and Coasts: Morphological Adjustments and Process Domains 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eE. Mark Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Sediment Transfer in Upland Environments 190\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid L. Higgitt, Jeff Warburton and Martin G. Evans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Fine Particulate Sediment Transfers in Lowland Rural Environments 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIan D. L. Foster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Living with Natural Hazards: the Costs and Management Framework 237\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eE. Mark Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Geomorphology for the Third Millennium 269\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid L. Higgitt and E. Mark Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeographical Index 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 293\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403440791895,"sku":"9780631222736","price":56.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631222736.jpg?v=1730483478","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/geomorphological-processes-and-landscape-change-9780631222736","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}