Special Journal Issue Available
Geomorphologie: Relief, Processes, Environment
Groupe Francais de Geomorphologie
To view past issues of the journal, please go to:
http://geomorphologie.revues.org/index.html
To order this special issue, please contact:
Jean-Claude Thouret
Email: j.c.thouret [at] opgc.univ-bpclermont.fr
The Groupe Francais de Geomorphologie is pleased to announce the release
of a special issue of the journal Geomorphologie: Relief, Processes,
Environment. This issue (4-2008) focuses on periglacial geomorphology.
Articles featured in this special issue include:
- Periglacial Geomorphology: Conceptual and Methodological Revival, by
Denis Mercier.
- Periglacial and Paraperiglacial Landsystems: Concepts, Temporal Scales
and Spatial Distribution, by Denis Mercier.
- Processes and Rates of Post-Little Ice Age Proximal Sandar Incision
(Southern Iceland), by Erwan Roussel, Marie Chenet, Delphine Grancher,
and Vincent Jomelli.
- Landform Connectivity and Waves of Negative Feedbacks During the
Periglacial Period, A Case Study: The Tabuc Subcatchment Since the End
of the Little Ice Age, by Etienne Cossart.
- The West Face of Les Drus (Mont-Blanc Massif): Slope Instability in a
High-Alpine Steep Rock Wall Since the End of the Little Ice Age, by
Ludovic Ravanel and Philip Deline.
This special issue also includes the following book reviews:
- Olav Slaymaker and Richard E.J. Kelly. 2007. The Cryosphere and Global
Environmental Change. Blackwell: 261 pages. (Review by Denis Mercier).
- S.A.Wolfe and G.L. Running IV (Editors). 2002. "Drylands: Holocene
Climatic, Geomorphic and Cultural Change on the Canadian Prairies."
Geographie Physique et Quaternaire, 56 (2-3). PP. 127-324. (Review by A.
Weisrock).
- Virginie Duvat. "Les Littoraux Coralliens des Petites Iles de l'Ouest
de l'Ocean Indien." 2005. Oceanis, 31 (1-4). Institut Oceanographique,
Paris. PP. 341. (Review by Jeannine Raffy).
The editor is currently offering this issue at a special price of 20
Euros per copy.
To order a copy, please contact:
Jean-Claude Thouret
Email: J.C.Thouret [at] opgc.univ-bpclermont.fr
Past issues of the journal can be found (in French) at:
http://geomorphologie.revues.org/index.html.