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12 Desert surfaces: pave ments, panerned ground, vamishcs and crusts
13 T he action of water in arid regions
14 Slopes in arid zones
15 The arid region piedmonts: glacis and alluvial fans
I 6 Desert Jakes: playa Jakes and sebkhas
FIFTH PART
Aeolian geomorphology
17 Aeolian processes and erosive landforms
18 Aeolian accumulations
SIXTH PART
Applied geomorphology and arid regions
19 Applied geomorpho logy and arid regions
SEVENTH PART
Geomorphology of tropical zones
20 The humid tropics: weathering and laterites
21 Tropical land forms
22 Applied geomorphology in tropical regions
EIGHTH PART
Geomorphology and climate change
23 Environmental change
24 Cli mate change in g lacial and periglacial regions
25 Climate change in arid and tropical humid regions
References
Subject Index
Contents
259
285
3 17
343
383
407
409
429
459
46 1
499
50 1
533
583
599
601
6 15
643
697
753
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