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Beschreibung

Both a visitor's guide to the Elora Gorge on the Upper Grand River in southwestern Ontario and a thorough yet accessible introduction to its history, from the origins of its bedrock some 430 million years ago in prehistoric tropical seas, to contemporary natural and human processes affecting this fascinating example of rivers in rock.

Both a visitor's guide to the Elora Gorge on the Upper Grand River in southwestern Ontario and a thorough yet accessible introduction to its history, from the origins of its bedrock some 430 million years ago in prehistoric tropical seas, to contemporary natural and human processes affecting this fascinating example of rivers in rock.

Über den Autor

Kenneth Hewitt is Professor Emeritus of Geography at Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario. He studies geomorphology, disasters and mountain environments in the Karakoram Himalaya and beyond. His books include Interpretations of Calamity (1983), Elora Gorge: A Visitor's Guide (1995), Regions of Risk (1997) and Glaciers of The Karakoram Himalaya (2014). He lived in Elora for 33 years.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Geologie
Genre: Geowissenschaften, Importe
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781771125802
ISBN-10: 1771125802
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hewitt, Kenneth
Hersteller: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 203 x 137 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Kenneth Hewitt
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.04.2024
Gewicht: 0,509 kg
Artikel-ID: 126680283