Regional landscapes of the United States and Canada

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Regional landscapes of the United States and Canada

Stephen S. Birdsall, John W. Florin

Wiley, c1992

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This geography textbook emphasizes a regional approach rather than a topical one. The text has been revised and updated to include data from the 1990 US Population Census. It also includes a chapter focusing on environmental problems and the future of North America.

Table of Contents

  • Themes and Regions
  • Geographic Patterns of the Physical Environment
  • Foundations of Human Activity
  • Geographic Problems at Century's End
  • Megalopolis
  • The North American Manufacturing Core
  • The National Core Region of Canada
  • The By-Passed East
  • Appalachia and the Ozarks
  • The Deep South
  • The Southern Coastlines
  • The Deep North
  • The Great Plains and Prairies
  • The Empty Interior
  • The Southwest Border Area
  • California
  • The North Pacific Coast
  • The Northlands
  • Hawaii.

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