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perspectives on long-term landscape development
x, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Introduction and background: interpretations of landscape change / B. J. Smith, W. B. Whalley and P. A. Warke / [et al.] -- The British Isles -- Evolving models of the Tertiary evolutionary geomorphology of southern England, with special reference to the Chalklands / D. K. C. Jones -- On the uplift and denudation of the Weald / D. K. C. Jones -- Chattian and Miocene elements in the modern landscape of western Britain and Ireland / P. Walsh, M. Boulter and I. Morawiecka -- Crustal anisotropy and differential uplift: their role in long-term landform development / Y. Battiau-Queney -- Mainland Europe and Scandinavia -- Pre-Devonian landscape of the Baltic Oil-Shale Basin, NW of the Russian platform / V. Puura, R. Vaher and I. Tuuling -- Uplift histories revealed by landforms of the Scandinavian domes / K. Lidmar-Bergstrom -- Inherited landscapes of the Sudetic Foreland (SW Poland) and implications for reconstructing uplift and erosional histories of upland terrains in Central Europe / P. Migon -- The application of palaeo-landsurface analysis to the study of recent tectonics in central Italy / R. Basili, F. Galadini and P. Messina -- An overview of Pliocene to present-day uplift and denudation rates in the Northern Apennine / C. Bartolini -- Africa and The Middle East -- Structural and stratigraphic perspectives on the uplift and erosional history of Djebel Cherichira and Oued Grigema, a segment of the Tunisian Atlas thrust fault / A. W. Baird and A. J. Russell
Landscape evolution and the preservation of tectonic landforms along the northern Yammouneh Fault, Lebanon / R. W. H. Butler and S. Spencer -- Influence of crustal movements on landforms, erosion and sediment deposition in the Irangi Hills, central Tanzania / M. G. Eriksson -- Asia -- Uplift and landscape stability at Taroko, eastern Taiwan / D. N. Petley and S. Reid -- Preliminary observations on the geomorphic evolution of the Guide Basin, Qinghai Province, China: implications for the uplift of the northeast margin of the Tibetan Plateau / P. A. Fothergill and H. Ma -- The landscape evolution of Nemegt Uul: a late Cenozoic transpressional uplift in the Gobi Altai, southern Mongolia / L. A. Owen, W. D. Cunningham and B. F. Windley / [et al.] -- The Americas -- Temporal and spatial variation in suspended sediment yields from eastern North America / C. T. Conrad and H. C. Saunderson -- Palaeo-landsurfaces and neotectonic analysis in the southern Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina / C. H. Costa, A. D. Giaccardi and E. F. Gonzalez Diaz -- The significance of high planation surfaces in the Andes of Ecuador / M. Coltorti and C. D. Ollier -- Antarctica -- Cosmogenic isotope data support previous evidence of extremely low rates of denudation in the Dry Valleys region, southern Victoria Land, Antarctica / M. A. Summerfield, D. E. Sugden and D. R. Marchant / [et al.].
edited by Bernard J. Smith, W. Brian Whalley and Patricia A. Warke.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Geological Society special publication ; no. 162