This volume reviews both physical and social aspects of this region, in relation to its environment. The Mediterranean has been subject to changing human settlement and land use patterns for millennia, and has a history of human exploitation in an inherently unstable landscape. It has been at the centre of vast empires since before Roman times, and is still frequently affected by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. It is characterized and set apart from other areas by the presence of the Mediterranean Sea and its current environmental problems can have social and economic impacts for, or...
This volume reviews both physical and social aspects of this region, in relation to its environment. The Mediterranean has been subject to changing hu...
"Monitoring and Modeling Geomorphological Environments" is a comprehensive overview of the latest research in the field with a focus on the advantages and benefits of integrating different methodological approaches to geomorphological research. The chapters in the book reflect both the geographical range and the thematic focus of the late John Thornes, and include contributions from many of his former research students, research assistants and project co-investigators alongside some of the most senior practitioners in the discipline.
This book focuses on an integrative approach to...
"Monitoring and Modeling Geomorphological Environments" is a comprehensive overview of the latest research in the field with a focus on the advanta...