Global Ecology and Biogeography, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Jul., 2009), pp. 507-520 (14 pages) Aim: To contribute to the development of a macroevolutionary framework for riparian systems, reinforcing conceptual ...

The evolutionary history of fluvial geomorphology is the consequences of combined effects of tectonic, climate, lithology and base level. Previous researches had emphasized tectonic impacts on the ...

Because of their structure and function, riparian areas occupy a unique position in the landscape, as they are subject to change over time in response to geomorphic and hydrologic factors and are ...

Geomorphology – the study of landforms and the processes that shape the Earth’s surface – integrates observations of tectonic, fluvial, glacial, aeolian, and coastal dynamics to explain landscape ...