Principles of Geomorphology

Author: William D Thornbury

Brand: New Age International Pvt Ltd

Edition: 4th

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 616

Release Date: 17-07-2025

Part Number: Principles of Geomorphology-4E

Details: 🔑 Key Features:
🌍 Comprehensive guide to geomorphic processes and landform development. 📖 Based on an extensively taught academic course with practical insight. 🔁 Revised and updated content with enhanced clarity and new sections. 🔎 Chapter-end references for deeper research and academic exploration. 🏞️ Covers a wide range of geomorphological topics—from rivers to glaciers and volcanoes. 📚 Suitable for students with background in geology, mineralogy, and petrology. 🌊 Explores both continental and ocean floor topography. 🧱 Includes applied geomorphology and paleogeomorphology for real-world relevance.
The book is patterned upon a course in Principles of Geomorphology which the author has taught for several years. Students in this course presumably have had, in addition to beginning geology, courses in mineralogy and petrology.

Numerous sections have been rewritten and considerable new material has been added in this edition. Changes which have been made have improved the quality of the book.

References at the end of chapters will enable students to pursue more fully particular phases of the subject which may appeal to them.

EAN: 9789360746483

Languages: English