Fundamentals Of Physical Geography

E-Book Overview

FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY uses the combined expertise of three respected geographers to show how Earth's physical geography impacts humans, and how humans impact Earth's physical geography. The text emphasizes three essential themes to demonstrate the major roles for the discipline--Geography from a Physical Science perspective, Geography from a Spatial perspective, and Geography from an Environmental perspective. With a focus on examining relationships and processes among Earth systems, this text will help you understand how the various systems interrelate and how humans are an integral aspect of geography. The human-environment relationship and the importance of conservation are prevalent themes. This new title offers thorough coverage of physical geography in a concise, well-organized structure, making it approachable for everyone, even those who are new to the concepts presented herein.

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  • Year: 2,010

  • Pages: 499

  • Pages In File: 499

  • Language: English

  • Topic: 32

  • Identifier: 0538734639,9780538734639

  • Paginated: 1

  • Org File Size: 84,408,254

  • Extension: pdf

  • Tags: Науки о Земле География Физическая география

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