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Aeolian Processes and Landforms

Aeolian processes refer to the geomorphic actions performed by wind, which shape landscapes primarily in arid and semi-arid regions through erosion, transportation, and deposition of sediments. The resultant landforms are collectively termed aeolian landforms and are prominent in desert environments … Continue reading

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Fluvial Processes and Resultant Landforms

Fluvial landforms are natural shapes and features formed by the action of rivers and streams. These landforms result from the processes of erosion, transportation, and deposition of sediments by flowing water. Key fluvial processes include: Common fluvial landforms include: These … Continue reading

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Ladelle McWhorter, Unbecoming Persons. The Rise and Demise of the Modern Moral Self – University of Chicago Press, November 2025

Ladelle McWhorter, Unbecoming Persons: The Rise and Demise of the Modern Moral Self – University of Chicago Press, November 2025 Interview with … Ladelle McWhorter, Unbecoming Persons. The Rise and Demise of the Modern Moral Self – University of Chicago Press, November … Continue reading

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Role of Geomorphology in Engineering Project

Engineering projects and geomorphology are closely connected, as understanding landforms, surface processes, and geological characteristics is essential for successful planning, design, and construction of infrastructure. Applied geomorphology informs engineers about terrain stability, soil mechanics, flood risk, landslides, erosion, and material … Continue reading

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