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Geomorphological Processes and Landscape Change: Britain In The Last 1000 Years

David L. Higgitt (Editor), E. Mark Lee (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-22273-6
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320 pages
November 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures vii

List of Tables xi

List of Contributors xiii

Preface xv

Figure Acknowledgements xvii

Chapter 1 A Brief Time of History 1
David L. Higgitt

Chapter 2 Back A'long: a Millennial Geomorphology 27
Denys Brunsden

Chapter 3 The Evolution of Hillslope Processes 61
David K. C. Jones

Chapter 4 Valley-floor and Floodplain Processes 90
Barbara T. Rumsby

Chapter 5 Fluvial Processes 116
Janet M. Hooke

Chapter 6 Estuaries and Coasts: Morphological Adjustments and Process Domains 147
E. Mark Lee

Chapter 7 Sediment Transfer in Upland Environments 190
David L. Higgitt, Jeff Warburton and Martin G. Evans

Chapter 8 Fine Particulate Sediment Transfers in Lowland Rural Environments 215
Ian D. L. Foster

Chapter 9 Living with Natural Hazards: the Costs and Management Framework 237
E. Mark Lee

Chapter 10 Geomorphology for the Third Millennium 269
David L. Higgitt and E. Mark Lee

Geographical Index 289

Subject Index 293

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