The History of the Study of Landforms Or, the Development of Geomorphology : Volume two : The Life and Work of William Morris Davis: 2 - Hardcover

Beckinsale, R. P.; Chorley, Mrs R J M; Chorley, R. J.; Dunn, A J; Dunn, A. J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0416268900 ISBN 13: 9780416268904

Publisher: Methuen, 1973

Synopsis

This volume is entirely devoted to the life and work of the world's most famous geomorphologist, William Morris Davis (1850-1934). It contains a treatment in depth of Davis' many contributions to the study of landforms including:

• the cycle of erosion
• denudation chronology
• arid and karst geomorphology
• the coral reef problem.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This re-issued title, first published in 1973, forms the second volume of The History of the Study of Landforms. This volume is entirely devoted to the life and work of the world's most famous geomorphologist, William Morris Davis (1850-1934). It contains a treatment in depth of Davis' many contributions to the study of landforms including:

• the cycle of erosion,
• denudation chronology,
• arid and karst geomorphology
• the coral reef problem.

Synopsis:

A volume which is devoted to the study of the life and work of the world's most famous geomorphologists, William Morris Davis (1850-1934).

About this edition

• Publisher: Methuen
• Publication date: 1973
• ISBN 10: 0416268900
• ISBN 13: 9780416268904
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 874