The Life and Work of William Morris Davis
by
R. P. Beckinsale, Mrs R J M Chorley, R. J. Chorley
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This volume is entirely devoted to the life and work of the world's most famous geomorphologist, William Morris Davis (1850-1934). It contains a treatment in depth of Davis' many contributions to the study of landforms including:
the cycle of erosion
denudation chronology
arid and karst geomorphology
the coral reef problem.