Contemporary Meanings in Physical Geography: From What to Why?

Abstract

Part I Setting the Scene. Previous actors and current influences: trends and fashions in physical geography Meaning, knowledge, constructs and autobiography in physical geography. Part II: Personal Meanings. Meaning through fieldwork Reflective on personal motivations Where did it happen for you? Wondering about geomorphology Goodbye to geographical reality. Part III: Research Meanings. Constructing biogeographies: on utopias, dystopias and heteropias Climatology and meaning The natural science of geomorphology Implications for an integrated geography What it means to be a pebble in a highly turbulent stream Self-organisation and complexity: a new perspective on landscape dynamics Intergrated environmental systems and ethics: a case study of river basin management Geomorhological knowledge and landscape knowledge in resource management. Part IV: Futures. 'The writing's on the walls': On style, substance and sellnig physical geography Conclusion: contemporary meaning in physical geography.

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