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Hillslope Form and Process

Geographical JournalPublished 1 February 1973
Anthony Young, M. A. Carson, M. J. Kirkby
Citations724
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score0.97
SNIP1.37

Abstract

Preface Introduction 1. Geomorphic systems and models 2. Starting points: systems of reference Part I. Force and Resistance: 3. Force: sources of energy for debris transport 4. Resistance Part II. Process: The Interaction of Force and Resistance: 5. Process: introduction 6. Instability processes in rock masses 7. Instability in soil masses 8. Surface water erosion 9. Sub-surface water erosion 10. Soil creep part III. Form: comparison of Real Forms with Process-Response Models: 11. Humid temperate areas 12. The periglacial landscape 13. Semi-arid and arid landscapes 14. Tropical landforms Part IV. Synthesis: 15. Slope profiles 16. Slopes in drainage basins Appendices.

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Environmental Science