Dacrycarpus dacrydioides forests in South Westland between the Waitangitaona and Saltwater rivers occur on low terraces of alluvial silt. Their relationship to other river flat and swamp communities on post-glacial surfaces is described. Recently abandoned river beds are colonised by pioneer species, which give way to vegetation dominated by grasses, sedges and rushes, whi(:h in turn afe invade...

Mediterranean fluvial environments have responded sensitively to past changes in climate, physiographic conditions and human activity. Chronosequences of river terraces and alluvial deposits were established using morphologic, sedimentological and pedologic criteria, Cand Pb-dating techniques, historical data and pottery fragments. The objective of this study addresses the fluvial dynamic of se...

Bath, with a latitude of 51 deg. 23 min., and a longitude of 2 deg. 22 min., is 105 miles distant from London. To the traveller as he journeys along the Great Western Iron Road to Bristol, Plymouth, or to places on the rugged Cornish coast, Bath presents a spectacle unique of its kind. Leaving behind him Chippenham, Box, with its famous tunnel, Bathford and Bathampton on the right, he speedily ...

The purpose of this study, which covers the Aras River valley and its immediate surroundings, drained Kagizman Depression in Eastern Anatolia, Erzurum-Kars Section is to deal with development process river that settled region by incising Kars Plateau, geomorphological features, response tectonic movements area factors affecting morphological structure region. selected research both an important...