Scheffers, Anja M,

Landforms of the world with google earth : understanding our environment / Anja M. Scheffers, Simon M. May, Dieter H. Kelletat. - x, 391 páginas : 513 ilustraciones, 344 ilustraciones en color.

Springer eBooks

Part I – Introduction -- 1. Shaping the Surface of Earth – Geomorphology in a Nutshell.- Part II – Endogenic Forms and Processes.- 2. Volcanic Landforms.- 3. Igneous Intrusive Landforms.- 4. Tectonic Landforms.- Part III – Exogenic Forms and Processes.-  5. Impacts Craters.- 6. Physical and Chemical Weathering.-  7. Karst landscapes – topographies sculptured by dissolution of rock -- 8. Mass Movements – landforms shaped under the force of gravity -- 9. Forms by Flowing Water (Fluvial Features) -- 10. Planar Forms and Plain Forming Processes: Pediments/Glacis, and Peneplains (with Inselbergs) -- 11. Forms by Wind (or: Aeolian Processes): Deflation and Dunes -- 12. Glacier Ice and its Domain.- 13. Frost and Permafrost as Morphological Agents (or: the Periglacial Domain) -- Part IV – Epilogue – Transformation of the Earth´s Surface by Man (Anthropogenic Forms) -- Index.

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