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Geographers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 295

Geographers

An annual collection of studies of individuals who have made major contributions to the development of geography and geographical thought. Subjects are drawn from all periods and from all parts of the world, and include famous names as well as those less well known: explorers, independent thinkers and scholars. Each paper describes the geographer's education, life and work and discusses their influence and spread of academic ideas. Each study includes a select bibliography and brief chronology. The work includes a general index and a cumulative index of geographers listed in volumes published to date.

The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society Towards Sustainability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 701

The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society Towards Sustainability

The book includes a broad spectrum of perspectives from different scientific disciplines (both the natural and social sciences) as well as practical knowledge. It gives a new insight into the Carpathian mountain region

The History of the Study of Landforms - Volume 3 (Routledge Revivals)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 521

The History of the Study of Landforms - Volume 3 (Routledge Revivals)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-10-04
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  • Publisher: Routledge

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 statements of the cycle of erosion and of polycyclic denudation chronology.

The History of the Study of Landforms
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1068

The History of the Study of Landforms

This book is the fourth volume in the definitive series, The History of the Study of Landforms or The Development of Geomorphology. Volume 1 (1964) dealt with contributions to the field up to 1890. Volume 2 (1973) dealt with the concepts and contributions of William Morris Davis. Volume 3 (1991) covered historical and regional themes during the 'classic' period of geomorphology, between 1980 and 1950. This volume concentrates on studies of geomorphological processes and Quaternary geomorphology, carrying on these themes into the second part of the twentieth century, since when process-based studies have become so dominant. It is divided into five sections. After chapters dealing with geologi...

Quarterly Review of Scientific Publications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 532

Quarterly Review of Scientific Publications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The History of the Study of Landforms, Or, The Development of Geomorphology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 528

The History of the Study of Landforms, Or, The Development of Geomorphology

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 statements of the cycle of erosion and of polycyclic denudation chronology.

Geographia Polonica
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1204

Geographia Polonica

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1977
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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On Civilization's Edge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 369

On Civilization's Edge

A Conversation -- On the Edge, In the World -- Democracy as Civilizing Mission -- The Integration Myth -- The Many Meanings of the Border -- Polish Towns? Jewish Towns? -- Depoliticizing the Volhynian Village -- Regionalism, or The Limits of Inclusion -- Thinking Technocratically.

The History of the Study of Landforms Or The Development of Geomorphology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 902

The History of the Study of Landforms Or The Development of Geomorphology

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).

The History of the Study of Landforms Volume 2 (Routledge Revivals)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 902

The History of the Study of Landforms Volume 2 (Routledge Revivals)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-09-02
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  • Publisher: Routledge

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.