Primary streams in studies cared out and results obtained by geomorphologists of the Petersburg University

Abstract

The paper covers principal streams in scientific researches, educational and productive activities of the Department team within the Petrograd -- Leningrad - Sanct-Petersburg University during 75 years. Particular emphasis has been placed on problems of theory and methodology of geomorphology, Quaternary geology, and applied geomorphological studies; in the authors opinion, the problems are of prime importance in the complicated present period.