14 Citations
The Rise and Fall of the Davisian Cycle of Erosion: Prelude, Fugue, Coda, and Sequel
- Geology
- 2007
The Cycle of Erosion formulated by the American geographer William Morris Davis in the 1880s remained the dominant paradigm in geomorphology well into the 20th century, before it waned in response to…
How incoherent measurement succeeds: Coordination and success in the measurement of the earth's polar flattening.
- PhysicsStudies in history and philosophy of science
- 2021
Dynamic geomorphology: historical convergence towards modern practice
- GeologySpecial Publications
- 2016
Abstract Geomorphology, the study of landforms and the processes that shape them, emerged in its modern form in the mid-twentieth century and continues to change. Its practice, however, derives from…
Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: A Global Perspective
- Environmental Science, Geography
- 2014
Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations 1. Sea-level changes: the emergence of a Quaternary perspective 2. The causes of Quaternary sea-level changes 3. Palaeo sea-level indicators 4. Methods…
Tectonism, Climate, and Geomorphology Spatial and Temporal Perspectives
- Environmental Science, Geology
- 2013