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The encyclopedia of soil science provides a comprehensive, alphabetical treatment of basic soil science in a single volume. Encyclopedia of geomorphology 1st edition andrew goudie. Encyclopedia of geomorphology 1st edition andrew goudie mario. Title of a book, article or other published item this will display to the public. Among his recent publications are environmental change, the human impact on the environment, the earth transformed, the nature of the environment, the changing earth, the landforms of england and wales, the physical geography of africa and geomorphological techniques books 1977 to date include. Encyclopedia of geomorphology by andrew goudie 2004. Earth and environmental sciences, geomorphology and physical. The first such reference work in thirtyfive years, this is a comprehensive guide to both specific landforms. Andrew goudie geographer last updated march 09, 2019. Professor andrew goudie staff school of geography and. This lavishly illustrated book provides the geological and geomorphological context to understand the variety of different regions in england and wales. Geomorphology, the discipline which analyzes the history and nature of the earths surface, deals with the landforms produced by erosion.
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