A Short History of Geomorphology

by Keith J Tinkler

This book, first published in 1985, is a comprehensive guide to the main ideas in the history of geomorphology. It traces the development of thinking on landforms, with material ranging from the ancient world to the present day. The main areas covered are the Renaissance, the explosive growth of the Natural Sciences in the nineteenth century and the impact of the Second World War. The papers and theories of specialists like James Hutton, John Playfair...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367313022
• ISBN13: 9780367313029
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"