Visualizing Physical Geography

Visualizing Physical Geography

Author: Timothy Foresman

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-01-11

Total Pages: 626

ISBN-13: 0470626151

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With its unique approach, Visualizing Physical Geography 2nd Edition captures the reader's attention and demonstrates why physical geography is relevant to them. It relies heavily on the integration of National Geographic and other visuals with narrative to explore key concepts. New emphasis is placed on environmental issues, such as climate change, overpopulation and deforestation, from a geographical perspective. Readers will appreciate this approach because it vividly illustrates the interconnectedness of physical processes that weave together to create our planet's dynamic surface and atmosphere.


Visualizing Nutrition

Visualizing Nutrition

Author: Mary B. Grosvenor

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-11-16

Total Pages: 749

ISBN-13: 0470197587

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This comprehensive book provides nutritionists with an easy-to-understand overview of key concepts in the field. The material is presented along with vivid images from the National Geographic Society, illustrations, and diagrams. Numerous pedagogical features are integrated throughout the chapters, including Health and Disease, Wellness, and Making Sense of the Information that make the material easier to understand. By following a visual approach, nutritionists will quickly learn the material in an engaging way.


Understanding World Regional Geography

Understanding World Regional Geography

Author: Erin H. Fouberg

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2015-04-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780471735175

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Understanding World Regional Geography (UWRG) is designed to teach students to think geographically so they can continue to think and apply geographic concepts long after the course is over. UWRG draws from best practices in geography education and research in student learning to help students deepen their understanding of the world. Features found in every chapter help students learn to read cultural and physical landscapes, ask geographic questions, apply geographic concepts, and make connections. UWRG is the first introductory textbook to integrate Esri ArcGIS Online thematic maps, enabling students to engage with course material, see patterns, and answer geographic questions. UWRG integrates 25 threshold concepts, teaches students how geographers apply the concepts, and then asks students to apply these key geographic concepts themselves. Understanding World Regional Geography helps students begin to grasp the complexities of the world and gives them the content and thinking skills necessary to grow in their understanding of the world during the course and over their lifetimes.


Visualizing Psychology

Visualizing Psychology

Author: Siri Carpenter

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-10-12

Total Pages: 641

ISBN-13: 0470410175

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The second edition enables psychologists to gain a better understanding of what is unique and intriguing about this area of study. It follows a groundbreaking visual approach that helps them quickly and easily learn the subject. With numerous illustrations and graphics, the book brings complex concepts to life. The links between theory and application are also clearly presented. Psychologists will benefit from this visually-oriented look into the field because it’s more engaging than other resources.


Geographic Information Analysis

Geographic Information Analysis

Author: David O'Sullivan

Publisher:

Published: 2010-03-29

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13:

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Geographic Information Analysis provides up-to-date coverage of the foundations of spatial data analysis through visualization and maps. This book covers key spatial concepts, including point pattern, line objects and networks, area objects, and continuous fields, as well as such new subjects as local statistics. With crucial methods for analyzing geographical information, this is an essential reference for professionals as well as a useful text for the classroom.


Invitation to the Life Span

Invitation to the Life Span

Author: Kathleen Stassen Berger

Publisher: Worth Publishers

Published: 2013-04-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781429283526

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Edition after edition, Kathleen Stassen Berger’s bestselling textbooks connect all kinds of students to current state of developmental psychology, in an engaging, accessible, culturally inclusive way. Berger’s Invitation to the Life Span does this in just 15 concise chapters, in a presentation that meets the challenges of exploring the breadth of the life span in a single term. The new edition of Invitation to the Life Span incorporates a wide range of new research, especially in fast-moving areas such as brain development and psychopathology, while taking advantage of innovative new tools for media-centered teaching and learning. But throughout, as always, the signature voice of Kathleen Berger ties it all together, with relatable explanations of scientific content, wide ranging cultural examples, and skill-building tools for sharper observation and critical thinking.


Quantitative Chemical Analysis

Quantitative Chemical Analysis

Author: Daniel C. Harris

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2015-05-29

Total Pages: 998

ISBN-13: 131904803X

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The gold standard in analytical chemistry, Dan Harris’ Quantitative Chemical Analysis provides a sound physical understanding of the principles of analytical chemistry and their applications in the disciplines


Introduction to Geospatial Technologies

Introduction to Geospatial Technologies

Author: Bradley Shellito

Publisher: WH Freeman

Published: 2018-03-15

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 9781319060459

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Written for both majors and non-majors alike, Introduction to Geospatial Technologies demonstrates the wide range of geographic technologies available to and used by geographers today. Each chapter contains an introduction to the key concepts and a lab activity, so that in addition to gaining a basic foundation of knowledge students also obtain hands-on experience with the relevant software. This new edition stays current with its rapidly moving field, with coverage and lab activities revised to reflect is the most up-to-date ideas and innovations in GST.


Contemporary Human Geography

Contemporary Human Geography

Author: James M. Rubenstein

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2011-12-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780321811127

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Contemporary Human Geography is a beautifully crafted, modular springboard into essential human and cultural geography concepts, designed for the contemporary geography student. This brief, innovative text explores current human geography in the bold visual style that distinguishes Dorling Kindersley (DK) publications. Topics within each chapter are organized into modular, self-contained, two-page spreads. Together with the graphics, Rubenstein's efficient writing engages students, presenting information clearly without sacrificing the high-quality geography content essential to students and instructors.