Landforms and geology of granite terrains
by
 
Twidale, C. R.

Title
Landforms and geology of granite terrains

Author
Twidale, C. R.

ISBN
9781439833704

Publication Information
Leiden : A.A. Balkema Publishers, 2005.

Physical Description
viii, 330 p. : ill.

Contents
1. Characteristics and foundations -- 2. Sheet fractures and structures -- 3. Weathering -- 4. Plains : the expected granite form -- 5. Boulders as examples of two-stage forms -- 6. Inselbergs and bornhardts -- 7. Other granitic residuals and uplands -- 8. Minor forms developed on steep slopes -- 9. Minor forms developed on gentle slopes -- 10. Caves and tafoni -- 11. Split and cracked blocks and slabs -- 12. Zonality, azonality and the coastal context -- 13. Retrospect and prospect.

Subject Term
Geomorphology.
 
Granite outcrops.
 
Landforms.

Added Author
Vidal Roman,̕ J. R. (Juan Ramn̤)

Electronic Access
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