Routledge Revivals: The History of the Study of Landforms
About the Book Series
This Routledge Revivals set makes available for the first time as a collection the first three volumes of The History of the Study of Landforms or the Development of Geomorphology, the groundbreaking and definitive study in geomorphology compiled by Richard J. Chorley, Robert P. Beckinsale and Antony J. Dunn.
The History of the Study of Landforms - Volume 3: Historical and Regional Geomorphology, 1890-1950
1st Edition
By Robert P. Beckinsale, Richard J. Chorley
November 12, 2009
This volume provides a global treatment of historical and regional geomorphic work as it developed from the end of the nineteenth century to the hiatus of the Second World War. The book deals with the burgeoning of the eustatic theory, the concepts of isostasy and epeirogeny, and the first complete...
The History of the Study of Landforms Volume 2: The Life and Work of William Morris Davis
1st Edition
By R. P. Beckinsale, R. J. Chorley, A J Dunn
November 12, 2009
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 ...
The History of the Study of Landforms: Volume 1 - Geomorphology Before Davis (Routledge Revivals): or the Development of Geomorphology
1st Edition
By Richard J. Chorley, Antony J. Dunn, Robert P. Beckinsale
November 12, 2009
This re-issue, first published in 1964, is the first of a seminal series analysing the development of the study of landforms, from both the geographical and geological point of view, with especial emphasis upon fluvial geomorphology. Volume 1 treats the subject up to the first important ...
The History of the Study of Landforms (3 Vols) Routledge Revivals: Or the Development of Geomorphology
1st Edition
By R. J. Chorley, R. P. Beckinsale, A. J. Dunn
October 21, 2009
This Routledge Revivals set makes available for the first time as a collection the first three volumes of The History of the Study of Landforms or the Development of Geomorphology, the groundbreaking and definitive study in geomorphology compiled by Richard J. Chorley, Robert P. Beckinsale and ...