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Regolith, Soils and Landforms - Couverture rigide

Ollier, Cliff; Pain, Colin

 
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Synopsis

A manual for professionals and researchers concerned with the practical examination and analysis of earth surface materials in the field. It describes many economic aspects of regolith studies such as the formation of mineral deposits, the importance of weathering zones and how the chemistry of regolith affects human health. Presents a new view of the geological history of the Earth by placing emphasis on the formation and destruction of regolith materials and provides a challenge for established concepts in landscape evolution.

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À propos de l'auteur

Cliff Ollier is a geologist, geomorphologist, soil scientist, emeritus professor and honorary research fellow, at the School of Earth and Geographical Sciences University of Western Australia. Colin Pain is the author of Regolith, Soils and Landforms, published by Wiley.

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