Future sea-level rise provides a major challenge to coastal geomorphologists working in many different areas. Regional responses to a variable projected rate of sea-level rise will undoubtedly be complex and have major policy implications. Coastal
Les AA. étudient les conditions topographique, hydrologique et géochimique nécessaires au développement des formes de karst de type cokpit, présentes dans certaines régions tropicales humides. Le modèle numérique géomorphologique CHILD est utilisé
The 9 papers report studies carried out in the USA, Australia, Israel, Spain as well as 3 regions of Africa : the Namib, the Kalahari and northern Ethiopia. The first paper focuses explicitly on aeolian processes : Stout J.E. Then a paper presents
a model for the development of cyanobacterial crusts, and their impact on soil surface properties : Thomas A.D. and Dougill A.J. Two papers on weathering processes are included in this issue : Warke P.A.; Viles H.A., Goudie A.S. The paper of Stokes M