Environmental Geology

Environmental Geology

Author: Dorothy Merritts

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1998-12-15

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780716728344

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Using the earth systems approach, Dr Merritts and her colleagues guide readers towards an understanding of Earth's varied environments, the whole-Earth systems connecting them and the ramifications of natural events and human interaction.


Environmental Change and Geomorphic Hazards in Forests

Environmental Change and Geomorphic Hazards in Forests

Author: Roy C. Sidle

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2002-09-30

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1845933362

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This book reviews current knowledge of most types of geohazards in forested areas. The 11 chapters cover hydrologic impacts, including flooding and soil erosion, desertification in Mediterranean Europe and Africa, landslides, and hazards in mangrove forests and along shorelines. Examples covered are from all five continents.