Alice Austen was born into a socially prominent Staten Island family in 1866. Her father abandoned her mother before she was born, so she grew up with her grandparents in Clear Comfort, their home ...

The study of landscape dynamics is the story of how our planet has developed from the depths of geological time through to more recent history. Incorporated within this are the active and ongoing ...

Liz Bonnin introduces a video clip examining how physical processes, including ice and glaciers, have shaped the landscape of the Yorkshire Dales. LIZ BONNIN: Hi, I’m Liz Bonnin. I’m looking into ...

Land-cover change from forest to agriculture is widely recognized as a primary cause of accelerated soil erosion. Floodplains in agricultural watersheds represent fluvial archives for understanding ...