Introducing geomorphology: a guide to landforms and processes
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adam_text | Contents
List of illustrations and tables
viii
Preface
xi
Acknowledgements
xii
Introduction to geomorphology
1
1.1 What do we mean by
landforms ?
1
1.2
What we mean by spatial scales
2
1.3
What we mean by temporal scales
2
1.4
What we mean by the fundamental driving forces
7
1.4.1
Internal (geological) forces
7
1.4.2
External (climatic) forces
10
1.5
Different approaches to the study of geomorphology
14
Global-scale geomorphology
16
2.1
The plate tectonics context
16
2.1.1
The ocean floor
16
2.1.2
Global-scale continental
landforms
17
2.2
The global climatic context
20
2.2.1
Climatic geomorphology
20
2.2.2
Quaternary climatic change
-
glaciation
22
2.2.3
Other changes to the climatic system during the Pleistocene
26
2.2.4
Quaternary sea-level change
26
2.3
Global-scale interactions between tectonic and climatic forces
28
Regional-scale geomorphology
31
3.1
Regional scale-structure
31
3.1.1
The regional-scale plate-tectonic setting
31
3.1.2
The direct creation of relief by internal processes
32
3.1.3
Lithology
-
resistance to erosion
32
3.1.4
Topographic expression of geological structures
35
3.2
Regional scale processes
-
the drainage network.
38
3.2.
1 Drainage evolution
38
vi
Contents
3.2.2
Drainage
network
composition
41
3.3 Regional
scale
-
evolution
42
3.3.1
Evidence of past landscapes
43
3.4
An example
-
the regional scale geomorphology of Europe
44
4
Local-scale geomorphology
-
process systems and
landforms
49
4.1
Weathering systems
49
4.1.1
Mechanical weathering
49
4.1.2
Chemical weathering
51
4.1.3
Influence of climate on weathering regimes
54
4.2
Slope systems
56
4.2.1
Slope processes
56
4.2.1.1
Rockfall
and scree processes
56
4.2.1.2
Overland flow
57
4.2.1.3
Mass movement processes (excluding landslides)
60
4.2.1.4
Landslides
63
4.2.2
Climatic influence on slope processes and slope profile morphology
64
4.3
Fluvial systems
65
4.3.1
Fluvial processes
66
4.3.2
Bedrock channels
67
4.3.3
Alluvial channels
69
4.3.4
Alluvial depositional forms
74
4.3.4.1
Floodplains
74
4.3.4.2
Alluvial fans
75
4.3.5
Fluvial change
77
4.4
Aeolian systems
79
4.4.1
Aeolian processes
79
4.4.2
Aeolian depositional morphology
80
4.5
Glacial systems
82
4.5.1
Glacial and
fluvio-glacial
processes
82
4.5.2
Glacial and
fluvio-glacial erosional
forms
85
4.5.3
Glacial and
fluvio-glacial
depositional forms
87
4.6
Coastal systems
88
4.6.1
Coastal processes
88
4.6.2
Erosional coasts 90
Contents
vii
4.6.3 Depositiona]
coasts
91
4.6.4
Interactions with coastal biology
93
4.6.5
Coastal change
94
4.6.6
Lake shorelines
96
Timescales and landscape evolution
97
5.
і
Landscape evolution: an example
-
late Quaternary landscapes
of Carlingill, Cumbria.
97
5.2
Relative dating
99
5.3
Absolute dating
102
5.4
Temporal and spatial scales
-
synthesis: two examples
103
5.4.1
Upland north-west England
103
5.4.2
The
Sorbas
basin: south-east Spain
104
Geomorphology and interactions with society
108
6.1
Human impact on geomorphic regimes
108
6.2
Applied geomorphology
110
6.3
Geomorphology in education and research
110
Further reading
113
Classics
113
High school texts
113
University level texts
113
Encyclopaedic works
113
Specialist fields (selected examples only)
113
Useful websites
114
Glossary
115
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