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Mystery of Pothole Origins (Popularity: )
http://www.sentex.net/~tcc/pothole.html
Photo essay on potholes of the Niagara Escarpment. Links to other sites on potholes.
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Deserts: Geology and Resources (Popularity: )
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/deserts/
USGS online book, written for a general audience. Covers desert climates, desert landforms, sand dunes and aeolian processes, evaporite mineral deposits, and related topics.
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Carolina Bays (Popularity: )
http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/cbaymenu.html
Investigation into the possible origin of these enigmatic wetland depressions scattered across the Eastern U.S. coastal plain from southern New Jersey to northern Florida.
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John F. Orwin Research Pages (Popularity: )
http://www.sfu.ca/~jorwin/
Academic research pages for John F. Orwin with alpine geomorphology links, details of research and images of mountain landscapes from around the globe.
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Geomorphology Home Page, University of Virginia (Popularity: )
http://erode.evsc.virginia.edu/
Information and research on fluvial geomorphology and landform evolution on Mars.
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Terrestrial Impact Craters (Popularity: )
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/tercrate.htm
Background information, images, list of craters, references.
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National Speleological Society (Popularity: )
http://www.caves.org/
Advancing the study, conservation, exploration, and knowledge of caves. Although primary focus is on recreation, site has extensive information and links about caves and karst.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day - Manicouagan Impact Crater on Earth (Popularity: )
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap001213.html
Image taken from space shuttle Columbia in 1983.
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Living on Karst (Popularity: )
http://members.aol.com/caveconser/ccvup.htm
A reference guide for landowners in limestone regions, produced by West Virginia Cave Conservancy. Deals with sinkholes, water pollution concerns, "if you have a cave on your property," and related ...
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Sedimentary evidence favouring the formation of Rogen landscapes by outburst floods (Popularity: )
http://www.sentex.net/~tcc/rogen/index.html
Evidence for formation of Rogen landscapes by outburst floods of subglacial meltwater.
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Berkeley Geomorphology Group (Popularity: )
http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~geomorph/
Information about faculty, courses, research, and publications at this University of California campus.
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Rainfall erosion processes and prediction (Popularity: )
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~pkinnell/page1.htm
Raindrop impact induced erosion processes and modeling, erosion modeling at the catchment (watershed) scale.
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3-D Modeling of Phreatic Karst Caves (Popularity: )
http://research.gg.uwyo.edu/kincaid/3dcave.htm
Reports on research on the visualization and quantification of cave geometry, illustrated by examples from Turkey and Florida.
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Karst Pages (Popularity: )
http://karst.planetresources.net/
Site aiming to facilitate publishing and debating of data based research papers. Table of contents organised by subject, galleries, exploration history and blind cavers program.
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Drumlins and subglacial meltwater floods (Popularity: )
http://www.sentex.net/~tcc/sgfcrit.html
Discusses the theory of drumlin formation by catastrophic flooding due to the release of meltwater from beneath melting ice sheets.
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Selected Geomorphological Features in Austria and in the Alps (Popularity: )
http://www.8ung.at/geologie/egeomorp.htm
Short discussions of several glacial and fluvial landforms.
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Terra-T (Popularity: )
http://www.erosiondevices.com/
Terra-T is a ground surfacing and erosion control device designed to provide a stable load bearing surface.
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Lonar Crater (Popularity: )
http://lonarcrater.com
A 2km diameter impact crater in India. Background information, tourism, scientific literature, student guide.
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Coastal and Nearshore Erosion (Popularity: )
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/hazards/erosion.html
USGS research in coastal and nearshore erosion - El Nino, Hurricane Andrew, North Carolina, Oregon. Understanding the geological environment; changing weather patterns and cycles, and their effects on shorelines.
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Karsts of Australia (Popularity: )
http://wasg.iinet.net.au/karsts.html
Short discussion of karst development in Australia.
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