Planetary landscape systems: A limitless frontier

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1341-1353

  Baker, Victor R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Geomorphology; Landforms; Planets; Systems

Indexed keywords

LANDFORMS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

EARTH'S SURFACE; EARTH-LIKE PLANETS; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENERAL NATURE; HOLISTIC THINKING; PLANETS; SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE; GEOGRAPHICAL THOUGHT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HOLISTIC APPROACH; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; PLANETARY LANDFORM;

EID: 49649107208     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1713     Document Type: Article

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