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Landforms of High Mountains

This image atlas and reference book is written in simple language that can be understood by a broad audience. The work comprehensively explains the geomorphological forms of high mountains using many examples like glacial erosion forms and deposits such as moraines and gravel terraces, which are ill...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stahr, Alexander (Autor), Langenscheidt, Ewald (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Landforms Determined by Tectonics
  • Volcanoes
  • Weathering and Erosion Form High Mountains
  • Landscapes Caused by Geological Structure and Rock Features
  • Shaping of High Mountains by Snow
  • Glaciers
  • Glaciers Form the Landscape
  • Meltwater and Landscape
  • Water and High Mountains
  • How Man Shapes the High Mountains.