Knowledge: geomorphology
See Also:
- science → earth sciences → geomatics
- science → earth sciences → quaternary studies
- science → environment → water resources → rivers and streams
- science → social sciences → geography
- science → social sciences → geography → geographic information systems
Links
- Mystery of Pothole Origins
http://www.sentex.net/~tcc/pothole.html - Photo essay on potholes of the Niagara Escarpment. Links to other sites on potholes.
- Origins of Niagara Falls - A Geological History
http://www.iaw.com/~falls/origins.html - How bedrock geology and glacial meltwater interacted to form an impressive waterfall.
- Carolina Bays
http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/cbaymenu.html - Investigation into the possible origin of these enigmatic wetland depressions scattered across the Eastern U.S. coastal plain from southern New Jersey to northern Florida.
- Deserts: Geology and Resources
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/deserts/ - USGS online book, written for a general audience. Covers desert climates, desert landforms, sand dunes and aeolian processes, evaporite mineral deposits, and related topics.
- Landforms of the World
http://www.geocities.com/monte7dco/ - Educational site about earth landforms.
- Pediment Formation in the Mojave Desert of California
http://www.geocities.com/scott_cotter/pediment.htm - Short article describing the process of formation.
- Berkeley Geomorphology Group
http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~geomorph/ - Information about faculty, courses, research, and publications at this University of California campus.
- Geomorphology Home Page, University of Virginia
http://erode.evsc.virginia.edu/ - Information and research on fluvial geomorphology and landform evolution on Mars.
- A Survey of Quaternary Terrace Formations in the Conterminous U.S.
http://www.geog.umn.edu/courses/5441/terraces.htm - Fluvial, lacustrine, and coastal terraces.
- Selected Geomorphological Features in Austria and in the Alps
http://www.8ung.at/geologie/egeomorp.htm - Short discussions of several glacial and fluvial landforms.
- The Virtual Geomorphology
http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~sgp/gw/gw.htm - Electronic textbook assembled from links to on-line resources. Languages: English, Polish.
- Is Geomorphology within Geography or Geology?
http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~sgp/gw/gggeo/gggeo.html - Extended discussion of the question whether geomorphology is a subdiscipline of geology or of physical geography.
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