Landscapes and Landforms of Hungary

Introduction.- Part I Geological and tectonic background.- Climate and drainage.- Long-term geomorphological evolution.- Geomorphological regions.- Part II The Hat Rock: solution features in metamorphic mountains.- The basalt-capped Kab Hill, Bakony Mountains.- Features of granite weathering in the Velence Hills.- Caves in the Buda Hills.- Karren on sandstone in the Kál Basin.- Buttes of the Tapolca Basin.- Geyserite cones of the Tihany Peninsula.- The Dunaszekcsö Castle Hill: landslides along the Danubian loess bluff.- The Somogybabod gully: invisible erosion (piping) in the Somogy Hills.- The Kapos Valley: the most asymmetrical in Hungary.- Baradla: the biggest cave of Hungary.- The Danube Bend: caldera and gorge.- Rhyolite badlands at Kazár.- Spoil heaps in the Medves region.- Sandstone gorges and hoodoos in the Vajdavár Hills.- The Uppony Mountains: high geomorphological diversity in a small area.- The Megyer Hill: old millstone quarry near Sárospatak.- The Bükk Mountains: the largest karst plateau in Hungary.- Beehive stones in the Bükkalja foothills.- Loess features on Tokaj Hill.- Parabolic dunes in the Nyírség.- Oxbow at Mártély and the regulation of the Tisza River.- The Hortobágy puszta: microtopography of salt pans.- The Lyukas Mound: prehistoric tumulus in the Great Plain.- The Nagyhegyes crater lake.- The tufa mound of Egerszalók.- Part III Geoheritage, geoconservation, geomorphosites in Hungary.- Itineraries for morphosites.