Originally published in 1981, this book combines specialist expertise with teaching insight to provide an active approach to physical geography in a data-response format and was aimed at A Level students. The whole spectrum of physical geography is covered in 35 self-contained topics.
Originally published in 1981, this book combines specialist expertise with teaching insight to provide an active approach to physical geography in a data-response format and was aimed at A Level students. The whole spectrum of physical geography is covered in 35 self-contained topics.
Brian J. Knapp taught Geography at Leighton Park School in Reading for many years.
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Part A: Fluvial Processes in Humid Temperate Areas 1. Storm Rainfall and Its Relationship to Streamflow 2. Sources of Streamflow 3. The Simulation of a Streamflow Hydrograph 4. The Work of the Stream 5. Rivers and Floodplains 6. Hillslope Form 7. Contemporary Hillslope Processes 8. Valley Shapes Part B: Glacial and Periglacial Processes and Landforms 9. Periglacial Environments 10. Ice in Valleys 11. Glacial Deposition 12. The Ice Margin Part C: Coastal Processes and Landforms 13. The Nature of Waves and Breakers 14. The Causes of Beach Profile Variation 15. Longshore Variations in Coastal Geomorphology Part D: Tropical Processes and Landforms 16. Water in the Desert 17. Windforms and Processes 18. Landforms of Humid Tropical Weathering Part E: Wider Aspects of Landform Studies 19. Desert Landscapes: Fossil or Evolving? 20. The Evolution of Gordale Valley 21. The Quarternary 22. Man's Impact on the Hydrological System 23. Man's Impact on the Coastal Environment Part F: Meteorology and Climatology 24. Convection in the Air 25. The Weather Associated with the Passage of a Depression over Britain 26. Weather Records and Time 27. Temperatures and Cold Air Drainage in a Shallow Valley in Southern England 28. Windchill and Human Endurance Part G: Pedology 29. Soil Sequences 30. Land Evaluation 31. Soil Patterns From Air Photos 32. Soil Erosion in Britain Part H: Biogeography 33. Plant Succession 34. Vegetation Patterns in Grassland 35. The Effects of Management on Woodland Ecosystems.
Part A: Fluvial Processes in Humid Temperate Areas 1. Storm Rainfall and Its Relationship to Streamflow 2. Sources of Streamflow 3. The Simulation of a Streamflow Hydrograph 4. The Work of the Stream 5. Rivers and Floodplains 6. Hillslope Form 7. Contemporary Hillslope Processes 8. Valley Shapes Part B: Glacial and Periglacial Processes and Landforms 9. Periglacial Environments 10. Ice in Valleys 11. Glacial Deposition 12. The Ice Margin Part C: Coastal Processes and Landforms 13. The Nature of Waves and Breakers 14. The Causes of Beach Profile Variation 15. Longshore Variations in Coastal Geomorphology Part D: Tropical Processes and Landforms 16. Water in the Desert 17. Windforms and Processes 18. Landforms of Humid Tropical Weathering Part E: Wider Aspects of Landform Studies 19. Desert Landscapes: Fossil or Evolving? 20. The Evolution of Gordale Valley 21. The Quarternary 22. Man's Impact on the Hydrological System 23. Man's Impact on the Coastal Environment Part F: Meteorology and Climatology 24. Convection in the Air 25. The Weather Associated with the Passage of a Depression over Britain 26. Weather Records and Time 27. Temperatures and Cold Air Drainage in a Shallow Valley in Southern England 28. Windchill and Human Endurance Part G: Pedology 29. Soil Sequences 30. Land Evaluation 31. Soil Patterns From Air Photos 32. Soil Erosion in Britain Part H: Biogeography 33. Plant Succession 34. Vegetation Patterns in Grassland 35. The Effects of Management on Woodland Ecosystems.
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