The Scientific Study of Scenery (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John E. Marr

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0666572011 ISBN 13: 9780666572011

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore how the world takes shape — from mountains and valleys to rivers and deserts — with a clear, engaging introduction to the science of scenery.

This book explains how landforms form and change, inviting both students and curious readers to see the earth’s surface through a practical, accessible lens.

In Marr’s introductory treatise on geomorphology, the study of scenery is presented as a bridge between geology and geography. It emphasizes the importance of form and the visible features of earth, sky, and sea, offering guidance for learners while highlighting how natural processes craft the landscapes we enjoy.
What you’ll experience:

Ideal for readers beginning a study of physical geography or geomorphology, and for anyone who loves to understand the forces behind the world’s landscapes.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0666572011
• ISBN 13: 9780666572011
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 478