Piotr Migon

Piotr Migonacute; is Professor of Geography at the University of Wroclaw, Poland. He was a Royal Society Fellow based at the University of Oxford, UK in 1995-1996, and a Fulbright Fellow based at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2003. He served as the Secretary of the International afficher plus Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) in 1997-2001 and currently (2009-2013) is one of its three Vice-Presidents. His principal subject of research is how geological structures influence landforms and surface processes. Other explored issues include weathering, mass movement in mountain terrains, and long-term landform evolution. Piotr Migonacute; is also involved in various geo-conservation activities and in promotion of geomorphology. His recent publications include 'Granite Landscapes of the World' (Oxford University Press, 2006), a textbook on geomorphology published in Poland (2006), co-editing of 'Encyclopedia of Geomorphology' (Routledge, 2004) and numerous papers in international journals, including Geomorphology, Catena and Earth-Science Reviews. afficher moins