Geomorphology and Natural Hazards: Understanding Landscape Change for Disaster Mitigation

by Tim Davies, Mauri McSaveney, Oliver Korup, et al.

Natural disasters are occasional intense events that disturb Earth's surface, but their impact can be felt long after. Hazard events such as earthquakes, volcanos, drought, and storms can trigger a catastrophic reshaping of the landscape through the erosion, transport, and deposition of different kinds of materials. Geomorphology and Natural Hazards: Understanding Landscape Change for Disaster Mitigation is a graduate level textbook that explores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1119990319
• ISBN13: 9781119990314
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: American Geophysical Union
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"