The Geochemical Landscape Concept and its Usefulness in Physical Geography
Journal Title: Miscellanea Geographica - Regional Studies on Development - Year 2010, Vol 14, Issue 1
Abstract
The article describes the theoretical foundations of the “geochemical school” of landscape studies and analyses its methodology. The scope of its usefulness in contemporary landscape research, both cognitive (pure) and focused on practice, is discussed.
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Katarzyna Ostaszewska
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