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The Physical Geography and Geology
of the Driftless Area: The Career and
Contributions of James C. Knox
Edited by Eric C. Carson, J. Elmo Rawling III,
J. Michael Daniels, and John W. Attig
Over the course of his 43-year career, James C.
Knox conducted seminal research on the geomor-
phology of the Driftless Area of southwestern
The Physical Geography and topics such as long-term landscape evolution
The Physical Geography and
The Physical Geography and
The Physical Geography and
Wisconsin. His research covered wide-ranging
Special Paper 543
Geology of the Driftless Area
Geology of the Driftless Area
Geology of the Driftless Area
in the Driftless Area; responses of oods to
Geology of the Driftless Area
climate change since the last glaciation; pro-
cesses and timing of oodplain sediment
deposition on both small streams and on the
Mississippi River; impacts of European set-
The Career and Contributions of James C. Knox
tlement on the landscape; and responses of
stream systems to land-use changes. This
volume presents the state of knowledge
of the physical geography and geology of
this unglaciated region in the otherwise-
glaciated Midwest with contributions
written by Knox prior to his passing in
2012 and by a number of his former col-
leagues and graduate students.
SPE543, 156 p., ISBN 9780813725437
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Edited by Eric C. Carson, J. Elmo Rawling III, J. Michael Daniels, and John W. Attig
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