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Peter Friend
Southern England
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Editors
Table of Contents
Editor’s Preface
Picture Credits
Author’s Foreword and Acknowledgements
CHAPTER 1 Looking at Southern England’s Landscapes
FIRST APPROACHES
MAPPING AND ANALYSING SOUTHERN ENGLAND
LANDSCAPE CHANGE
CHAPTER 2 Time, Process Southern England’s Landscapes
BEDROCK AND SURFACE BLANKET
THREE DIFFERENT TIMESCALES
THE BEDROCK TIMESCALE
LANDSCAPE MODIFICATION BY RIVERS
THE ICE AGE TIMESCALE AND LANDSCAPE MODIFICATION
THE LAST 30,000 YEARS TIMESCALE AND RECENT MODIFICATION
SEA-LEVEL CHANGE
DEVELOPMENT BY PEOPLE
CHAPTER 3 Movement of the Earth’s Surface from Within
WIDESPREAD MOVEMENTS OF THE EARTH’S SURFACE
UNDERSTANDING SURFACE MOVEMENTS
Horizontal movements as part of convergence, divergence or lateral transfer
Vertical crustal movements as part of other crustal movements
Vertical changes by erosion or deposition
Vertical crustal movements resulting from loading or unloading
Vertical movements by expansion or contraction
HOW CAN LOCAL SURFACE MOVEMENTS BE DETECTED?
CHAPTER 4 The Southwest Region
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Bedrock foundations and early history
Sedimentation and surface movement before the mountain building
Crustal convergence that created the mountain belt
Granites and valuable minerals
Younger episodes
Sedimentary markers
Drainage patterns
Ice Age episodes
AREA 1: WEST CORNWALL
Landscape A: Granite areas
Landscape B: The Lizard
Landscape C: Cornish killas
AREA 2: EAST CORNWALL AND SOUTH DEVON
Landscape A: Granite areas
Landscape B:
Killas
and other Devonian bedrock
Landscape C: The Carboniferous Culm of Devon
Landscape D: New Red Sandstone and younger bedrock
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