Recent landform evolution in Bulgaria

Recent Landform Evolution: The Carpatho-Balkan-Dinaric Region

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 377-412

  Stoyanov, Krasimir ^a,b   Gachev, Emil ^a,b  

^a SOUTH WEST UNIVERSITY NEOFIT RILSKI   (Bulgaria)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Coastal landforms; Geomorphological hazards; Glacial and periglacial processes; Human impact; Karst landforms; Loess; Planation surfaces; River terraces; Valley network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875603765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2448-8_14     Document Type: Chapter

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