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What is the term used to describe the study of landscape evolution based on correlation by altitude?
What is the term used to describe the study of landscape evolution based on correlation by altitude?
- Denudation chronology (correct)
- Regional geomorphology
- Eustatic view
- Systematic geomorphology
What is the fundamental aspect of contemporary geomorphic efforts?
What is the fundamental aspect of contemporary geomorphic efforts?
- The study of landform and rock relationships
- The study of erosional processes (correct)
- The classification of landforms by scale
- The study of landscape evolution
What is the primary focus of the first aspect of geomorphology?
What is the primary focus of the first aspect of geomorphology?
- The evolution of landscapes
- The study of erosion processes
- The classification of landforms by scale
- The relationship between landform and underlying rocks (correct)
What is the assumption underlying the first two aspects of geomorphology?
What is the assumption underlying the first two aspects of geomorphology?
Who defined a series of size orders for studying geomorphology?
Who defined a series of size orders for studying geomorphology?
What is the main difference between the first two aspects of geomorphology and the third aspect?
What is the main difference between the first two aspects of geomorphology and the third aspect?
What is the significance of the notion of scale in geomorphology?
What is the significance of the notion of scale in geomorphology?
What is the main limitation of the first two aspects of geomorphology?
What is the main limitation of the first two aspects of geomorphology?
What is the significance of the classification of landforms by scale?
What is the significance of the classification of landforms by scale?
What is the focus of regional geomorphology?
What is the focus of regional geomorphology?
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