Research Catalog

Title

Process models and theoretical geomorphology / edited by M.J. Kirkby.

Publication

Chichester ; New York : Wiley & Sons, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

Kirkby, M. J.

Description

xiv, 417 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

British Geomorphological Research Group symposia series

Uniform Title

British Geomorphological Research Group symposia series.

Subject

• Geomorphology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Randomness in Geomorphological Process Response Models / F. Ahnert -- Ch. 2. Apatite Fission Track Analysis: Its Potential for the Estimation of Denudation Rates and Implications for Models of Long-term Landscape Development / R. W. Brown, M. A. Summerfield and A. J. W. Gleadow -- Ch. 3. Tectonic Models of Passive Margin Evolution and their Implications for Theories of Long-term Landscape Development / A. R. Gilchrist and M. A. Summerfield -- Ch. 4. A Quantitative Expression for External Forces / K. Kashiwaya -- Ch. 5. An Evolutionary Model for the Coastal Range, Eastern Taiwan / J. C. Lin -- Ch. 6. The Physical Modelling of Braided Rivers and Deposition of Fine-grained Sediment / P. J. Ashworth, J. L. Best, J. O. Leddy and G. W. Geehan -- Ch. 7. Interrelationships between Bedload Transfer and River-bed Adjustment in Mountain Rivers: An Example from Squaw Creek, Montana / P. E. Ergenzinger, C. de Jong and G. Christaller.
• Ch. 8. Towards a Model of Changes in Bed Material Texture at the Drainage Basin Scale / S. Rice -- Ch. 9. A Theory of Channel and Floodplain Responses to Alternating Regimes and its Application to Actual Adjustments in the Hawkesbury River, Australia / R. F. Warner -- Ch. 10. Analytical Approach to Flow Resistance in Gravel-bed Channels with Vegetated Banks / R. Masterman and C. R. Thorne -- Ch. 11. Landscape Dissection and Drainage Area-Slope Thresholds / D. R. Montgomery and W. E. Dietrich -- Ch. 12. Influence of Slope/Stream Coupling on Process Interactions on Eroding Gully Slopes: Howgill Fells, Northwest England / A. M. Harvey -- Ch. 13. Hydrogeomorphology Modelling with a Physically Based River Basin Evolution Model / G. Willgoose, R. L. Bras and I. Rodriguez-Iturbe -- Ch. 14. Thresholds and Instability in Stream Head Hollows: A Model of Magnitude and Frequency for Wash Processes / M. J. Kirkby.
• Ch. 15. Theoretical Constraints on the Development of Surface Rills: Mode Shapes, Amplitude Limitations and Implications for Non-Linear Evolution / D. S. Loewenherz-Lawrence -- Ch. 16. Variation in Runoff on Steep, Unstable Loess Slopes near Lanzhou, China: Initial Results Using Rainfall Simulation / T. Muxart, A. Billard, E. Derbyshire and J. Wang -- Ch. 17. Modelling Hydrogeomorphic Process to Assess the Stability of Rehabilitated Landforms, Ranger Uranium Mine, Northern Territory, Australia - A Research Strategy / S. J. Riley -- Ch. 18. Applications of a Numerical Model for Shore-normal Sediment Size Variation / D. P. Horn.

ISBN

0471941042

LCCN

93004581

OCLC

ocm28149327

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries