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Young Landforms Created by Earthquakes in the Foothills of the Kurai Range (Gorny Altai)
AbstractStructural and geomorphological studies were carried out in the foothills of the Kurai Range in southeast Gorny Altai. It is shown that the...
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Cenozoic Transformations of the Mountain Range: Evidence from Denudation Chronology and Landforms
This chapter focuses on the Neogene evolution of the Pyrenean mountain range. Based on methods of denudation chronology and landform analysis, the...
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Geomorphic assessment of the factors contributing to the evolution of landforms in Ukhaldhunga area, Kosi River valley, Kumaun Himalaya, Uttarakhand
This paper documents the various factors contributing to the evolution of landforms in the Kosi River valley, Ukhaldhunga area of the Kumaun...
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Geological study of a Mewoulou-Nkolbisson ductile strike-slip fault segment (Western Yaoundé, Cameroon): evidence of hazards related to structural landforms
The Mewoulou-Nkolbisson (Western Yaoundé-Cameroon) fault has been mapped in previous works from aerial images only. This paper aims at better...
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Himalayan Foredeep Neotectonics and Deformed Riverscape Landforms: An Integrated Discussion, West Bengal, India
This book chapter provides immense documentation of Himalayan foredeep neotectonics and evolutionary processes that focus on landform deformation and...
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Typical Doline and Surface Landforms of Kras (Slovenia): Karst Landscape Features and Possibilities for Their Conservation
Kras is a low carbonate plateau in the southwestern part of Slovenia, on the Slovenian-Italian border. The local name of the plateau (“Karst” in...
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Baer Knolls and the Landforms of the Northern Caspian Lowland as a Key to Identifying the Paleoenvironments of the Volga
The relevance of this study is that no alluvial deposits of the Khvalynian time (Late Pleistocene) are found in the geological outcrops along the...
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Geotourism, Iconic Landforms and Island-Style Speciation Patterns in National Parks of East Africa
Many of the national parks in East Africa are equally as famous for their iconic landforms as they are for their diversity and concentrations of...
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Remnants of a Young Monogenetic Volcanic Field and the Fragile Balance of Anthropogenic Interaction
The rapid development of Auckland City in New Zealand from an initial rural settlement to a global urban hub produced a characteristic footprint on...
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Evolution of tectonic landscapes and deformation in the southeast Kumaun and western Nepal Himalaya
The area of the present investigation’s expanse constitutes the southernmost extent of the southeast Kumaun Himalaya and western Nepal Himalaya....
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Geological and Geomorphological Conditions Supporting the Diversity of Rock Landforms in the Pohořská Mountains (South Bohemia, Czech Republic)
The Pohořská Mountains, a geomorphological subunit of the Novohradské Mountains in the southern part of the Bohemian Massif, represent a unique...
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Morphotectonic development of surface karst in Western Taurus (Türkiye)
The Taurus Mountains, the most important karst terrains of Türkiye, contain many surface and subsurface karst landforms, and the morphometric...
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The hidden glacial landscape of the Monti della Laga (central Apennines, Italy)
The geological and geomorphological record of the Last Glaciation in the Apennines is extensively documented, except for the Monti della Laga sector,...
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Hydro-Geomorphological Map** of Manbhum-Singhbhum Plateau (Part of Singhbhum Protocontinent, India) for Water Resource Development and Landuse Planning
Hydro-geomorphological maps help to understand the diversity and evolution of landforms and landscapes. The development of geomorphological map**...
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The Geomorphodiversity of Cerro Colorado (Córdoba, Argentina): A Key Factor in Geo-Cultural Heritage Assessment
The Cerro Colorado Natural and Cultural Reserve, Córdoba, Argentina, is well known for its impressive rock paintings on sandstone...
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Assessing Landslide Distribution for Landform Hazard Zoning Purposes: A Case Study on the Western Flank of Iztaccíhuatl Volcano, Puebla, México
In volcanic terrains, landslides are major natural hazard, posing risks to human settlements and economic activity. The characterization and analysis...
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Giant Martian Volcano-Tectonic Mega Morphostructures and Their Likely Terrestrial Mini Analogues
AbstractWe show that the terrestrial land and seafloor contain no volcano-tectonic mega landforms expressed in relief that could be similar in size...
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Indication capability for karst development elevation by knickpoints in Daba Mountain (Southwest China)
Regional tectonic uplift information is recorded by knickpoints distributed in multiple rivers. The changing base level (mainstream) caused by...
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Morphological characterization and detailed geomorphological map** based on GIS and remote sensing applications for environment sustainability: a case study on the northern slope of Welirang Young Volcano, Maspo Sub-watershed
Sustainable environmental management by utilizing detailed scale geomorphological information is urgent research in develo** countries that have...
