Landscapes and landforms of France
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | Landscapes and landforms of France / Monique Fort, Marie-Françoise André, editors |
Publié : |
Dordrecht, Heidelberg, New York [etc.] :
Springer
, cop. 2014 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XIX-274 p.) |
Collection : | World geomorphological landscapes (Print) |
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Documents associés : | Autre format:
Landscapes and Landforms of France |
- Foreword
- General introduction to the landscapes and landforms of France / Jean-Pierre Peulvast
- Paris and the Seine River: antic sites, underground resources, and risks / Monique Fort, Christine Chaussé, Nathalie Vanara, and Gilles Thomas
- The Seine River from Ile de France to Normandy: geomorphological and cultural landscapes of a large meandering valley / Jean-Pierre Peulvast, François Bétard, and Christian Giusti
- The High Normandy chalk cliffs: an inspiring geomorphosite for painters and novelists / Stéphane Costa
- The Mont-Saint-Michel Bay: an exceptional megatidal environment influenced by natural evolution and man-made modifications / Chantal Bonnot-Courtois, Anne-Véronique Walter-Simonnet. and Agnès Baltzer
- The Pink Granite coast (Northern Brittany) / Yannick Lageat
- Another Loire: the Armorican Loire / Nathalie Carcaud and Hervé Davodeau
- The Arcachon Bay estuary: a collage of landscapes / Frédéric Bertrand
- The volcanic Chaine des Puys: a unique collection of simple and compound monogenetic edifices / Pierre Boivin and Jean-Claude Thouret
- Velay-Mezenc Massif: harsh volcanic highlands around the Loire River Springs / Emmanuelle Defive and Alexandre Poiraud
- The Cirque de Navacelles: a major geomorphosite in the Grands Causses karstic region / Martine Ambert
- The Gavarnie Cirque: a celebrated "Nature's Colossus" / Monique Fort
- The Têt river valley: a condensed record of long-term landscape evolution in the Pyrenees / Marc Calvet, Yanni Gunnell, and Magali Delmas
- The Vosgian-Alsatian side of the Rhine Graben: a unique, tectonically controlled and manmade landscape / Jean-Michel Carozza
- Karstic valleys, vineyards and palafittic settlements of the External Jura / Marie-Françoise André
- Glacial imprint on the main ridge of the Vosges Mountains / Jean-Luc Mercier
- On the roof of Europe: high altitude morphodynamics in the Mont Blanc Massif / Philip Deline and Ludovic Ravanel
- In the folds of the Earth: French Prealpine geomorphological landscapes / Fabien Hobléa
- The Lower Ardèche River karst landscapes and caves (Lower Rhône Valley) : unique morphologies induced by the Messinian salinity crisis / Ludovic Mocochain and Stéphane Jaillet
- The Lower Valley and the Delta of the Rhône River: water landscapes of nature and history / Gilles Arnaud-Fassetta and Mireille Provansal
- Glacial landscapes and protohistoric cultural heritage of the Mount Bego region, Southern French Alps / Jérôme Magail and Patrick Simon
- Karst memories above and beneath the sea: Marseilles and its continental shelf during the Cosquer cave occupation / Jacques Collina-Girard
- Scenic granitic landscapes of Corsica / Charles Le Coeur
- Exceptional coral reef and lagoon geomorphology in French Polynesia / Samuel Etienne
- La Réunion Island: a typical example of a basaltic shield volcano with rapid evolution / Nicolas Villeneuve, Patrick Bachèlery, and Jacobus Kemp