PROGRESS IN GEOMORPHOLOGY. PAPERS IN HONOUR OF DAVID L. LINTON

The purpose of this document is to record developments in certain aspects of geomorphology which were influenced by contributions of the late David L Linton. It consists of fifteen essays, the titles of some of which are as follows:- Geomorphology in the United Kingdom since the First World War - Brown, EH and Waters, RS; Granite Landforms: a Review of Some Recurrent Problems of Interpretation - Thomas, MF; the Geomorphological Importance of Jointing in the Dartmoor Granite - Gerrard, JW; Granite Tors in the Sudeten Mountains - Jahn, A; the rate of slope Retreat - Young, A; a Parametric Approach to Landform Regions - Speight, JG; Detailed Geomorphological Mapping and Land Evaluation in Highland Scotland - Crofts, RS. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of British Geographers

  1 Kensington Gore
  London SW7 2AR,   England 
• Authors:
  • Brown, E H
  • Waters, R S
  • Thomas, M F
  • Gerrard, AJW
  • Jahn, A
  • Young, A
  • Speight, J G
  • Crofts, R S
• Publication Date: 1974-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 255 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: General surface features of the earth; Geomorphology; Granite; Landslides; Mapping; Maps; Rock jointing; Surveying; Terrain
• Uncontrolled Terms: Landforms; Site investigation
• Old TRIS Terms: Joint (Geomorphology); Jointing of rock
• ITRD Terms: 4055: Geomorphology; 4101: Granite; 4089: Joint (geomorphol); 4029: Landslide; 4074: Map; 5722: Site investigation; 4035: Terrain
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; I41: General Soil Surveys;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00125221
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Spec Publ 7 Textbook
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 18 1975 12:00AM