KNYGA Robe Beckinsale History of the Study of Landforms - Volume 3

Explore the fascinating evolution of geomorphology with "History of the Study of Landforms - Volume 3" by Robe Beckinsale, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1991. This comprehensive volume spans 524 pages, offering an in-depth analysis of historical and regional geomorphic studies from the late 19th century up to the onset of the Second World War. Delve into the emergence of key theories such as eustatic theory, isostasy, and epeirogeny. Beckinsale meticulously discusses the foundational concepts of the cycle of erosion and the intricacies of polycyclic denudation chronology. This scholarly work is essential for anyone interested in the historical context and development of landform studies, making it a valuable addition to your academic library.