Geomorphology a Canadian perspective 4th Edition by Trenhaile ISBN 0195430786 978-0195430783

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ISBN 10: 0195430786

ISBN 13:  978-0195430783

Author: Trenhaile

With more Canadian content than any competing text, Geomorphology: A Canadian Perspective 4/e is the essential text for undergraduate Geography and Earth Sciences students. Relevant to students in both introductory and upper-level courses, this comprehensive text provides outstanding coverage of the scientific study of landforms, landscapes, and Earth-surface processes. The fourth edition of this respected text presents a two-pronged analytical study of geomorphologyfocusing on both process and historyand engages student readers in a straightforward discussion of the material. The first chapters introduce readers to the basic theories, methodologies, physical processes, and landforms of geomorphology. The book moves on to a detailed examination of glacial, fluvial, coastal, and aeolian processes and landforms as well as chapters on karst and periglaciation. The book concludes with a newly updated chapter exploring environmental geomorphology and the important relationship between climate change and the study of landforms, landscapes, and Earth-surface processes. Throughout the text, particular attention is given to the methodological history of geomorphology and the unique physical landscape of Canada, making this text relevant and engaging for Canadian students of geomorphology.

Table of contents: 

Chapter 1 Geomorphology: A Brief History of Philosophy and Methodology
Chapter 2 Driving and Resisting Forces
Chapter 3 Canada: Physical Context
Chapter 4 Weathering and Soil
Chapter 5 Slope Forms and Processes
Chapter 6 Glaciers
Chapter 7 Glacial Deposits and Landforms
Chapter 8 Ice Ages and the Freezing of Canada
Chapter 9 Glaciation
Chapter 10 Fluvial Processes
Chapter 11 Fluvial Landforms
Chapter 12 Coastal Processes
Chapter 13 Coastal Landforms
Chapter 14 Karst
Chapter 15 Aeolian Landforms and Processes
Chapter 16 Environmental Geomorphology and the Impact of Landforms, Land Use, and Climate Change

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