Dynamic interactions of life and its landscape: Feedbacks at the interface of geomorphology and ecology

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 78-101

  Reinhardt, Liam ^a   Jerolmack, Douglas ^b   Cardinale, Brad J ^c   Vanacker, Veerle ^d   Wright, Justin ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITY; CO-EVOLUTION; DYNAMIC INTERACTION; EARTH SURFACE; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN DISTURBANCES; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; KEY ISSUES; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; PHYSICAL INTERACTIONS; SINGLE-AXIS; SPATIAL SCALE; STATE OF THE ART;

BIOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ECOLOGY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS;

RESEARCH;

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 75849157884     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1912     Document Type: Article

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