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Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.

Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.

Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.

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Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.

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Full title

Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.

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Publisher

Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1992.

Call Numbers

T0390231

Record Identifier

74VKPKLG0AAg

MMS ID

991019574449702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 163 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Cliffs. 2.1. Strength, Stress and Brittle Fracture. 2.2. Undercutting. 2.3. Fatigue. 2.4. Mechanisms of Brittle Fracture. 2.5. Block Failure. 2.6. Rotation and Gliding of Blocks. 2.7. Evolution of Cliffs -- 3. Curved Slopes. 3.1. Cross-Bedding. 3.2. Jointing. 3.3. Critical Part...

6.3. Arid and Semi-Arid Lands. 6.4. Hyper-Arid Lands. 6.5. Mediterranean Lands. 6.6. Humid Warm Temperate Lands. 6.7. Humid Cool Temperate Lands. 6.8. Glaciated Lands. 6.9. Conclusions -- 7. Basin and Tectonic Constraints on Landforms. 7.1. Basin Characteristics. 7.2. Vertical Sequences. 7.3. Latera...

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Publisher

Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1992.

Date Published

c1992.

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Subjects and topics

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Full title

Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.

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Notes

General note

Springer series in physical environment, 0937-3047 ; 11.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-163).

Transferred from N551.41/11.

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Date Copyright

c1992.

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Call Numbers

T0390231

Record Identifier

74VKPKLG0AAg

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ISBN

3540539468 (Berlin : alk. paper) :

9780387539461 (New York : alk. paper)

0387539468 (New York : alk. paper)

9783540539469 (Berlin : alk. paper) :

DDC

551.41

MMS ID

991019574449702626

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