Landscapes and Landforms of Hungary

This volume is the first comprehensive description of the most spectacular landforms of Hungary. It is a richly illustrated book which presents a collection of significant sites, capturing the geodiversity of Hungarian landscapes. The Landscapes and Landforms of Hungary discusses the effects of geom...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lóczy, Dénes. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:World Geomorphological Landscapes,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08997-3
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Geological and Tectonic Background
  • Climate and Drainage
  • Long-Term Geomorphological Evolution
  • Geomorphological Regions
  • Hat Rock: Solution Features in Metamorphic Mountains
  • Mt. Kab: Karst Under a Basalt Cap
  • Buttes in the Tapolca Basin
  • Thermal Spring Cones of the Tihany Peninsula
  • Kál Basin: Pseudokarren on Sandstone
  • Granite Weathering in the Velence Hills.