Landscapes and landforms of Hungary /

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Imprint:Cham : Springer, 2015.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 294 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language:English
Series:World geomorphological landscapes, 2213-2090
World geomorphological landscapes.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11092196
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Other authors / contributors:Lóczy, Dénes, editor.
ISBN:9783319089973
3319089978
331908996X
9783319089966
9783319089966
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 12, 2015).
Summary:This volume is the first comprehensive description of the most spectacular landforms of Hungary. It is a richly illustrated book which presents a collection of significant sites, capturing the geodiversity of Hungarian landscapes. The Landscapes and Landforms of Hungary discusses the effects of geomorphological features to the landscape, such as volcanism, weathering, fluvial or aeolian erosion, karst formation, gravitational movements, and others. The importance of the conservation of geomorphological heritage is underlined, as well as the importance of geomorphological heritage and conservation. This book can be used for undergraduate and graduate courses in geomorphology, physical geography, hydrogeography, and nature conservation. It will be of benefit to environmental scientists, geomorphologists, conservationists, among others.
Other form:Printed edition: 9783319089966
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-08997-3