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Recent Developments in Geomorphology Research
Recent Developments in Geomorphology Research
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Geomorphology is the study of the physical features of the earth's surface and their relation to geological structures. This monograph discusses three chapters on recent developments in geomorphology research, including the geomorphology of the Campo de Calatrava Volcanic Field in Central Spain, the triggering of snow avalanches in the Asturian Central Massif, and the former fluvial erosion on Mars.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 90 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2021
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Geomorphology, a captivating field of study, delves into the intricate physical characteristics of the Earth's surface and their profound connection to its geological structures. Its applications extend beyond Earth's realm, shedding light on the evolution of other solid planetary bodies. This comprehensive monograph is organized into three chapters, each presenting a recent advancement in geomorphology research.
Chapter 1 takes us on a journey to the Campo de Calatrava Volcanic Field in Central Spain, where we explore the geomorphology of this volcanic region. Our focus lies in the volcanoes that dominate the landscape and the profound impact that volcanic activity has had on other modeling techniques and quaternary deposits. Through detailed analysis, we unravel the intricate interplay between volcanic eruptions and the shaping of the Earth's surface.
Chapter 2 delves into the fascinating realm of snow avalanches in the middle mountains of the Asturian Central Massif. We examine the mechanisms that trigger these awe-inspiring natural phenomena and their crucial role in shaping the dynamics and modeling of these slopes. Recognizing the influence of changing global climate, we explore how snow avalanches respond to these environmental changes, contributing to the evolution of mountain landscapes.
Chapter 3 takes us on a historical expedition to Mars, where we examine the traces of former fluvial erosion. Employing a model called SIMWE (SImulated Water Erosion), we recreate the geomorphological features observed on the Martian surface today. By employing this innovative approach, we aim to unravel the ancient climatic conditions that prevailed on the Red Planet, shedding light on its distant past.
Through these captivating chapters, geomorphology emerges as a powerful tool for understanding the Earth's surface evolution, the dynamics of mountain landscapes, and the enigmatic processes that shape our planetary neighbors. This monograph serves as a valuable resource for researchers, enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of the Earth's dynamic and ever-changing landscapes.
Weight: 166g
ISBN-13: 9781536194456
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