Applied Geomorphology

The study of the interactions between geomorphology and human activity. Thus, applied geomorphology covers the following: 1. The specialized mapping of landforms

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The interpretation of features shown on aerial photographs or by remote sensing methods

The monitoring of changes in the environment The assessment of the causes of these changes The remedies to such hazards The recognition of the consequences of human activity in geomorphology

Mans Impact on Environmental Process

Man and Hydrological processes Man and Weathering and Mass Movement Man and Coastal Process Man and River process Man and Periglacial Process Man and Subsurface Process Man and Pedological Process Man induced Soil Erosion Man and Sedimentation Process