Essentials of Geomorphology van Randall Schaetzl en Richard Marston is an English-language textbook that focuses on the introduction to geomorphology. The book is intended for students and interested readers who want to understand more about landforms both on Earth and on other planets and moons.
This clear and well-illustrated study book covers the main landforms and the underlying processes. In addition to terrestrial geomorphology, it also addresses planetary geomorphology, biogeomorphology, earth history, climate change, and periglacial systems. It contains no complicated mathematics and is suitable for readers regardless of their previous background in geography or geology.
By combining clear explanations with up-to-date scientific insights, Essentials of Geomorphology offers a practical and accessible approach to the field, including expert knowledge about both Earth and planets and moons.
Relevant topics include geomorphology and geological surface processes, geographic discoveries, and earth sciences.