An Introduction To Physical Geography

An introduction to the major subjects of physical geography, this volume seeks to offer a baseline understanding of the environmental forces that have shaped, & continue to shape, the world in which we live. Each chapter is written by an expert in the given field.

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.

Excerpt from An Introduction to Physical Geography I am indebted to the courtesy of Messrs. Fowler and Marriott for permission to use five diagrams from their book Our Weather in the present volume. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Accompanying CD-ROM: Virtual field trips for Physical geography by Jeremy Dunning and Lawrence J. Onest. Includes Netscape Navigator and Quicktime.

This pack consists of Holden An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment (ISBN 0131217615) and Daniels An Introduction to Human Geography (ISBN 0131217666).

Physical Geography: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the interactions, systems and processes that have shaped, and continue to shape, the world around us. The book features diagrams, maps and a glossary to aid understanding of key ideas and suggestions for further reading to allow readers to develop their interest in the subject

This package contains the following components: -0321732146: Applied Physical Geography: Geosystems in the Laboratory -032176756X: Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography with MasteringGeography™