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Base-level Impact A Geomorphic Approach /

Much of the final shaping of the global landscape is accomplished by incision of river networks. The base-level is a principle determinate controlling the global relief by processes of erosion and aggradation. In the populated world, entrenchments triggered by base-level changes may become devastati...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Bowman, Dan (Awdur)
Awdur Corfforaethol: SpringerLink (Online service)
Fformat: Electronig eLyfr
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Rhifyn:1st ed. 2023.
Pynciau:
Geomorphology.
Geology.
Sedimentology.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24994-5
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Introduction
  • Definitions and location
  • Constrains of the base-level altitude
  • Main spatial and temporal trends
  • Degradation
  • Aggradation
  • The channel profile
  • Controlling factors
  • Knickpoints and Knickzones
  • Knickpoint retreat as a transient response
  • Knickpoint evolution
  • Rates
  • The Messinian base-level fall
  • Morphological products
  • Additional adjustments to base-level changes
  • The equilibrium test
  • Tributary junctions
  • The regional approach: The Dead Sea area as a field laboratory.

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