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- catalog contributor b4449038.
- catalog contributor b4449039.
- catalog contributor b4449040.
- catalog created "c1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "c1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1992.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- 2. Cliffs. 2.1. Strength, Stress and Brittle Fracture. 2.2. Undercutting. 2.3. Fatigue. 2.4. Mechanisms of Brittle Fracture. 2.5. Block Failure. 2.6. Rotation and Gliding of Blocks. 2.7. Evolution of Cliffs -- 3. Curved Slopes. 3.1. Cross-Bedding. 3.2. Jointing. 3.3. Critical Partings. 3.4. Weathering and Erosion. 3.5. Polygonal Cracking. 3.6. Alcoves, Arches and Natural Bridges. 3.7. Amphitheatres -- 4. Chemical Weathering and Cavernous Weathering. 4.1. Solubility of Silica. 4.2. Karst Development. 4.3. Cavernous Weathering. 4.3. Tufas and Stalactites -- 5. Erosional Forms. 5.1. Thermal Breakdown of Sandstone. 5.2. Hillside Transportation. 5.3. Sediment Accumulation in Upland Valleys and the Development of Dells. 5.4. Erosion of Fractures. 5.5. Slot Canyons. 5.6. Canyon Sapping. 5.7. Channel Cutting in Sandstone. 5.8. Waterfalls and Channel Profiles -- 6. Climatic Zonation of Sandstone Terrain. 6.1. Humid Tropics. 6.2. Seasonally Dry Tropics. 6.3. Arid and Semi-Arid Lands. 6.4. Hyper-Arid Lands. 6.5. Mediterranean Lands. 6.6. Humid Warm Temperate Lands. 6.7. Humid Cool Temperate Lands. 6.8. Glaciated Lands. 6.9. Conclusions -- 7. Basin and Tectonic Constraints on Landforms. 7.1. Basin Characteristics. 7.2. Vertical Sequences. 7.3. Lateral Changes. 7.4. Syn-Depositional Deformation. 7.5. Post-Depositional Deformation at the Micro- and Meso-Scale. 7.6. Large-Scale Post-Depositional Deformation. 7.6.1. Simple Deformation. 7.6.2. Complex Deformation. 7.7. Effects of Earthquakes. 7.8. Erosion as a Cause of Deformation. 7.9. Planation -- 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-163).".
- catalog extent "viii, 163 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Sandstone landforms.".
- catalog identifier "0387539468 (New York : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "3540539468 (Berlin : alk. paper) :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Sandstone landforms.".
- catalog isPartOf "Springer series in physical environment, 0937-3047 ; 11".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "c1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag,".
- catalog relation "Sandstone landforms.".
- catalog subject "551.4/1 20".
- catalog subject "GB406 .Y687 1992".
- catalog subject "Landforms.".
- catalog subject "Sandstone.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- 2. Cliffs. 2.1. Strength, Stress and Brittle Fracture. 2.2. Undercutting. 2.3. Fatigue. 2.4. Mechanisms of Brittle Fracture. 2.5. Block Failure. 2.6. Rotation and Gliding of Blocks. 2.7. Evolution of Cliffs -- 3. Curved Slopes. 3.1. Cross-Bedding. 3.2. Jointing. 3.3. Critical Partings. 3.4. Weathering and Erosion. 3.5. Polygonal Cracking. 3.6. Alcoves, Arches and Natural Bridges. 3.7. Amphitheatres -- 4. Chemical Weathering and Cavernous Weathering. 4.1. Solubility of Silica. 4.2. Karst Development. 4.3. Cavernous Weathering. 4.3. Tufas and Stalactites -- 5. Erosional Forms. 5.1. Thermal Breakdown of Sandstone. 5.2. Hillside Transportation. 5.3. Sediment Accumulation in Upland Valleys and the Development of Dells. 5.4. Erosion of Fractures. 5.5. Slot Canyons. 5.6. Canyon Sapping. 5.7. Channel Cutting in Sandstone. 5.8. Waterfalls and Channel Profiles -- 6. Climatic Zonation of Sandstone Terrain. 6.1. Humid Tropics. 6.2. Seasonally Dry Tropics. 6.3. Arid and Semi-Arid Lands. 6.4. Hyper-Arid Lands. 6.5. Mediterranean Lands. 6.6. Humid Warm Temperate Lands. 6.7. Humid Cool Temperate Lands. 6.8. Glaciated Lands. 6.9. Conclusions -- 7. Basin and Tectonic Constraints on Landforms. 7.1. Basin Characteristics. 7.2. Vertical Sequences. 7.3. Lateral Changes. 7.4. Syn-Depositional Deformation. 7.5. Post-Depositional Deformation at the Micro- and Meso-Scale. 7.6. Large-Scale Post-Depositional Deformation. 7.6.1. Simple Deformation. 7.6.2. Complex Deformation. 7.7. Effects of Earthquakes. 7.8. Erosion as a Cause of Deformation. 7.9. Planation -- 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Sandstone landforms / Robert Young, Ann Young.".
- catalog type "text".