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1991 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Physical Background
Author : Professor Dr. Adrian E. Scheidegger
Published in: Theoretical Geomorphology
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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The materials that are involved in the evolution of exogenic landscape features are soil, water, air, and ice. Of these materials, water and air can be treated as viscous fluids to a high degree of approximation; oil and ice, on the other hand, are “solids”, which must be treated by the general methods of rheology.