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294: 43:— have higher potential to be preserved than small and irregular surfaces and are thus the most studied kind of paleosurfaces. Irregular paleosurfaces, albeit usually smaller than flat ones, occur across the globe, one example being the 168:(1997). "Tertiary etchsurfaces in the Sudetes Mountains, SW Poland: a contribution to the preQuaternary morphology of Central Europe". In Widdowson, M. (ed.). 80:
is valued by geologists allowing for a broader range of surface types to be considered. However, when paleosurfaces are viewed by geomorphologists the
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or deconstructive processes are considered. This is because geomorphologists are primarily concerned with erosional and
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Widdowson, M. (1997). "The geomorphological and geological importance of palaeosurfaces". In Widdowson, M. (ed.).
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Traditionally geologist and geomorphologist view paleosurfaces differently. Geologists look into the
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Geomorphologist Richard Huggett lists paleosurfaces as one of various categorizations of
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or constructive processes occurring to create that surface, such as crustal uplift and
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Hugget, Richard John (2011) . "Landscape evolution: Long term geomorphology".
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it is argued that they become paleosurfaces once they are detached from the
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in that they represent geological and geomorphological events.
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Index

geology
geomorphology
erosion
considerable antiquity
planation surfaces
Sudetes
etchsurfaces
peneplains
base level
geologic record
endogenic
igneous
stratigraphic record
exogenic
weathering
paleoplains
Cryoplanation surface




Palaeosurfaces: Recognition, Reconstruction and Palaeoenvironmental Interpretation
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ISBN
9781897799574
Migoń, Piotr
Lidmar-Bergström, Karna
"Stratigraphic landscape analysis, thermochronology and the episodic development of elevated, passive continental margins"
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin
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