London essays in geography; Rodwell Jones memorial volume / edited by L. Dudley Stamp and S. W. Wooldridge. Published for the London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stamp, L. Dudley (Laurence Dudley), 1898-1966, editor.

Contributor:

Wooldridge, Sidney William, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography.

Natural resources.

Jones, Ll. Rodwell (Llewellyn Rodwell), 1881-1947.

Jones, Ll. Rodwell.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xiv, 351 pages : illustrations, maps., tables. ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1951.

Contents:

Applied geography, by L. D. Stamp.

Some reflections on the role and relations of geomorphology, by S. W. Wooldridge.

The development of the Northamptonshire iron industry, 1851-1930, by S. H. Beaver.

Air transport: some preliminary considerations, by R. O. Buchanan.

Rainfall régime in the south-eastern United States, by P. R. Crowe.

The Severn waterway in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, by W. G. East.

Climatic classification, by F. K. Hare.

Trans-Saharan railway projects: a study of their history and of their geographical setting, by R. J. Harrison-Church.

The inadequacy of the regional concept, by G. H. T. Kimble.

The beginnings of the agrarian and industrial revolutions in Ayrshire, by J. H. G. Lebon.

The delimitation of morphological regions, by D. L. Linton.

Some aspects of the rural settlement of New England in colonial times, by F. G. Morris.

A century of coal transport

Scotland, 1742-1842, by A. C. O'Dell.

Geographical factors in the exploitation of minerals, by N. J. G. Pounds.

The agricultural regions of Belgium, by S. W. E. Vince.

Some principles of land-use planning, by E. C. Willatts.

Africa in ancient times, by H. J. Wood.

Notes:

Bibliographical footnotes.

OCLC:

2506825