Physical geography : the basics
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書誌事項
Physical geography : the basics
（The basics）
Routledge, 2011
- : hbk
- : pbk
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注記
Includes index
Size of pbk.: 20 cm
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Physical Geography: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the interactions, systems and processes that have shaped, and continue to shape, the physical world around us. This book introduces five key aspects of the study of physical geography:
atmosphere, weather and climate systems
the carbon cycle and historic and contemporary climate change
plate tectonics, weathering, erosion and soils
the role of water and ice in shaping the landscape and impacting human activity
the patterns of plant and animal life and human impacts upon them.
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 - making Physical Geography: The Basics the ideal starting point for anyone new to the study of geography and the environment.
目次
Introduction 1. Atmospheric Processes and Climate 2. Environmental Change and Carbon 3. Shaping the Land and the Oceans 4. Plant and Animal Distributions. Index
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