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Regolith, soils and landforms / Cliff Ollier and Colin Pain.

Title
Regolith, soils and landforms / Cliff Ollier and Colin Pain.
Author
Ollier, Cliff
Publication
Chichester ; New York : John Wiley, c1996.

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Pain, C. F.
Description
viii, 316 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Subject
  • Geomorphology
  • Regolith
  • Weathering
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-306) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
L. An outline of regolith studies -- 2. Introduction to weathering -- 3. Mechanisms of weathering -- 4. Mineral and rock weathering -- 5. Hydrology and the regolith -- 6. Climate and the regolith -- 7. Landforms and surficial sediments -- 8. Slopes and plains -- 9. Soils -- 10. Applied soil studies -- 11. Duricrusts -- 12. Stratigraphy and age of the regolith -- 13. Tectonics and models of landscape evolution -- 14. Ores and geochemical exploration -- 15. Techniques in the study of regolith -- 16. Regolith maps -- 17. The big picture -- regolith in the geosystem.
ISBN
0471961213 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^95030574^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library