An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment

An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment

Author: Joseph Holden

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 808

ISBN-13: 9780131753044

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The second edition of this best-selling and highly respected textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the major topics within physical geography. An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment is designed with a range of in-text features such as case studies and reflective questions to aid study. As well as this, students have access to a rich and extensive range of online support resources such as extra weblinks, fieldwork worksheets, interactive models and new video clips of physical processes in action, all of which will help them achieve success in their Physical Geography course.


Physical Geography

Physical Geography

Author: Harm J. De Blij

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780195171143

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This is an introductory physical geography text designed for 1st or 2nd year undergraduate students of geography, geology and environmental sciences.


McKnight's Physical Geography

McKnight's Physical Geography

Author: Darrel Hess

Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed

Published: 2013-04-08

Total Pages: 693

ISBN-13: 0321871774

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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Continuing Tom L. McKnight's well-known thematic focus on landscape appreciation, Darrel Hess offers a broad survey of all of the physical processes and spatial patterns that create Earth’s physical landscape. McKnight’s Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation provides a clear writing style, superior art program, and abundant pedagogy to appeal to a wide variety of students. This new edition offers a truly meaningful integration of visualization, technology, the latest applied science, and new pedagogy, providingessential tools and opportunities to teach and engage students in these processes and patterns.


Student Study Guide to Accompany Introduction to Geography, 7th Ed., [by] Arthur Getis, Judith Getis, Jerome D. Fellmann

Student Study Guide to Accompany Introduction to Geography, 7th Ed., [by] Arthur Getis, Judith Getis, Jerome D. Fellmann

Author: Audrey E. Clarke

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780072381917

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This book introduces college students to the breadth and spatial insights of the field of geography. The authors' approach allows the major research traditions of geography to dictate the principal themes. Chapter 1 introduces students to the four organizing traditions that have emerged through the long history of geographical thought and writing: earth science, culture-environment, location, and area analysis. Each of the four parts of this book centers on one of those geographic perspectives.An access code to PowerWeb is packaged complimentary with every new student and instructor textbook. This website, developed with the help of instructors teaching this course, provides you and your students with curriculum-based materials, updated weekly assessments, informative and timely world news, refereed web links and much more.


Student Study Guide to Accompany Concepts and Regions in Geography

Student Study Guide to Accompany Concepts and Regions in Geography

Author: Harm J. de Blij

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2002-12-10

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9780471263814

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Building upon the strength and success of deBlij & Muller's best-sellingGeography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts, Tenth Edition, CONCEPTS AND REGIONS offers students and instructors all of the content that has made Regions the definitive World Regional Geography text but in a briefer, technologically-rich package. At about one-half the length of most world regional texts, the text offers brief regional descriptions, applications of core concepts, and definitions to acquaint students with the spatial interconnections between the human and physical systems of the earth. Study Guide Students will benefit from the learning objectives, self-test questions, practice exams, term paper pointers, 48 outline maps and map exercised found in this revised Study Guide.


Rocks, Rivers and the Changing Earth

Rocks, Rivers and the Changing Earth

Author: Herman Schneider

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-10-15

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0486782018

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This illustrated introduction to geology offers young readers insights into everyday signs of our constantly changing environment. Fascinating subjects include rivers of ice, the rise of volcanoes, and the formation of precious stones.


Physical Geography

Physical Geography

Author: Michael P. McIntyre

Publisher:

Published: 1991-01-16

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13:

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The Fifth Edition of this popular introduction to physical geography emphasizes the interrelationship of human beings and the environment, stressing the global patterns of physical geography. Written specifically for those who lack a strong science background, it offers a thorough study of the earth's total physical environment. In a clear, straightforward style, it covers the atmosphere, water, landforms and soils and vegetation. To further enhance understanding of the material, the text incorporates ``Objectives,'' ``Key Terms,'' ``Review Questions'' and ``Application Questions'' into its chapters. Also features numerous photographs and diagrams, up-to-date statistical data, metric equivalents plus a bibliography that cites both classical and modern sources.


Discovering Physical Geography

Discovering Physical Geography

Author: Alan F. Arbogast

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-05-08

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 1119398851

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With Wiley’s Enhanced E-Text, you get all the benefits of a downloadable, reflowable eBook with added resources to make your study time more effective, including: • Visual Concept Checks • Imbedded Glossary with clickable references & key words • Show & Hide Solutions with automatic feedback Arbogast’s Discovering Physical Geography, 4th Edition provides interactive questions that help readers comprehend important Earth processes. The Fourth Edition continues to place great emphasis on how relevant physical geography is to each reader’s life. With an enhanced focus on the interconnections between humans and their environment, this text includes increased coverage of population growth and its impact on the environment. Updated case studies are included, as well as new sections dealing with human interactions with solar energy, wind power, soils, and petroleum. This text is welcoming, taking readers on a tour of “discovery”, and delivers content that is sound and based on the most current scientific research.