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Geomorphology deals with the study of landforms, their evolution, and the processes that shape the land's surface.

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Tropical Geomorphology Newsletter biannual bulletin for scholars concerned with geomorphic processes and landscapes in the tropics www.zikzak.net/tgn

Mystery of Pothole Origins Photo essay on potholes of the Niagara Escarpment. Links to other sites on potholes. www.sentex.net/~tcc/pothole.html

Origins of Niagara Falls - A Geological History How bedrock geology and glacial meltwater interacted to form an impressive waterfall. www.iaw.com/~falls/origins.html

Carolina Bays Investigation into the possible origin of these enigmatic wetland depressions scattered across the Eastern U.S. coastal plain from southern abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/cbaymenu.html

Deserts: Geology and Resources USGS online book, written for a general audience. Covers desert climates, desert landforms, sand dunes and aeolian processes, evaporite mineral deposits, and related topics. pubs.usgs.gov/gip/deserts

Is Geomorphology within Geography or Geology? Extended discussion of the question whether geomorphology is a subdiscipline of geology or of physical geography. main.amu.edu.pl/~sgp/gw/gggeo/gggeo.html

Landforms of the World Educational site about earth landforms. www.geocities.com/monte7dco

Pediment Formation in the Mojave Desert of California Short article describing the process of formation. www.geocities.com/scott_cotter/pediment.htm

Berkeley Geomorphology Group Information about faculty, courses, research, and publications at this University of California campus. ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~geomorph

Geomorphology Home Page, University of Virginia Information and research on fluvial geomorphology and landform evolution on Mars. erode.evsc.virginia.edu

Canadian Landscapes Collection of photos of Canadian Landscapes and landforms is presented to illustrate the great diversity of Canadian scenery. Brief geological explanations provide insight on how the fea sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/clf/landscapes.asp

Terrain Sciences Division Main Page Terrain Sciences Division, Geological Survey of Canada. sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/clf/home.asp

The Virtual Geomorphology Electronic textbook assembled from links to on-line resources. Languages: English, Polish. main.amu.edu.pl/~sgp/gw/gw.htm

A Survey of Quaternary Terrace Formations in the Conterminous U.S. Fluvial, lacustrine, and coastal terraces. www.geog.umn.edu/courses/5441/terraces.htm

John F. Orwin Research Pages Academic research pages for John F. Orwin with alpine geomorphology links, details of research and images of mountain landscapes from around the globe. www.sfu.ca/~jorwin

Selected Geomorphological Features in Austria and in the Alps Short discussions of several glacial and fluvial landforms. www.8ung.at/geologie/egeomorp.htm

Geomorphological Processes Terrain Classification System For British Columbia. srmwww.gov.bc.ca/risc/pubs/teecolo/terclass/index.html