From: The Geographical Review | Date: January 1, 1993| Author: Sherman, Douglas J. | COPYRIGHT 1993 American Geographical Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

With this volume, Robert P. Beckinsale and Richard J. Chorley continue their monumental history of geomorphology. The first two volumes, both now out of print, addressed geomorphology through the beginning of the twentieth century, when William Morris Davis dominated the field. The current volume overlaps the previous ones by tracing the threads of research that evolved into the historical and regional schools of twentieth-century geomorphological science.

All geomorphologis...