Based on the interdisciplinary approaches between earth science, engineering, physical geography, ecology and management, this text focuses on the theoretical questions, case-studies, challenges, and constraints taken from river restoration. It is illustrated with reports of new…
Many rock coatings have been misunderstood by geographers and geologists alike for over a century, this is the first book that explains the variety of rock coatings found at the earth surface. For the achaeologist, it explains the variety of patination types found at the earth s…
Introduction -- Paradigms and methods in rock coating research -- Anthropogenic pigments -- Lithobiontic coatings -- Carbonate crusts -- Case hardening agents -- Dust films -- Heavy metal skins -- Iron films -- Maganiferous rock varnish -- Nitrates and other junk common rock coa…
Many rock coatings have been misunderstood by geographers and geologists alike for over a century, this is the first book that explains the variety of rock coatings found at the earth surface. For the achaeologist, it explains the variety of patination types found at the earth s…
Many rock coatings have been misunderstood by geographers and geologists alike for over a century, this is the first book that explains the variety of rock coatings found at the earth surface. For the achaeologist, it explains the variety of patination types found at the earth s…
Many rock coatings have been misunderstood by geographers and geologists alike for over a century, this is the first book that explains the variety of rock coatings found at the earth surface. For the achaeologist, it explains the variety of patination types found at the earth s…
Geomorphology has now reached a certain level where the methodology, scientific content and results being published in the field make it worthy of being considered as a major environmental research area. In preparing <IT>Environmental Geomorphology</IT>, the author has given pri…
Environmental geomorphology -- Geomorphological resources -- Geomorphological hazard -- Man as geomorphological agent / Sandra Piacente -- Vulnerability and geomorphological risk --Geomorphology and environmental impact assessment. Geomorphology has now reached a certain level …
by Panizza, Mario, Piacente, Sandra
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Geomorphology has now reached a certain level where the methodology, scientific content and results being published in the field make it worthy of being considered as a major environmental research area. In preparing Environmental Geomorphology, the author has given priority to …