Environmental Sedimentology, 1st Edition, 9781405115155
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Environmental Sedimentology provides a comprehensive introduction to this rapidly expanding field which addresses the functioning and dynamics of contemporary sediment systems and how these systems respond to a range of both natural and anthropogenically-induced disturbance events.

Environmental Sedimentology, 1st Edition

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2006

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Summary

Environmental Sedimentology provides a comprehensive introduction to this rapidly expanding field which addresses the functioning and dynamics of contemporary sediment systems and how these systems respond to a range of both natural and anthropogenically-induced disturbance events.

  • considers a range of sedimentary environments; mountain and upland, fluvial, lacustrine, arid, urban, deltaic and estuarine, temperate coastal, tropical coastal, and continental shelf
  • aspects of s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405115155
ISBN-10:1405115157
Author:Chris Perry, Kevin Taylor
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Edition:1st
Release Date:24 October 2006
Weight:1.09kg
Dimensions:246mm x 193mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

“This text covers a wide range of well-written and well-researched material that is presented to a high standard. The individual chapters are all well worth reading and present thorough coverage of concepts and debates relevant to the different environments in question…. Anyone who is interested in any aspect of sediment transfer will find something of interest in this book.” (Geographical Journal, June 2008)

About The Author

Chris Perry

Chris Perry and Kevin Taylor are Readers in the Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University.

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