Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography
- ISBN-10
- 0134597117
- ISBN-13
- 9780134597119
- Series
- Geosystems
- Category
- Physical geography
- Pages
- 688
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-01-05
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Authors
- Robert W. Christopherson, Ginger H. Birkeland, Ginger Birkeland
Description
For courses in Physical Geography. The most authoritative introduction to physical geography with new applications to real-world geography Among the most highly regarded texts in physical geography, Robert Christopherson's best-selling Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography is known for its meticulous attention to detail, up-to-date accuracy, and rich integration of climate change science. Uniquely organized, the text presents Earth systems topics as they naturally occur: atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. This interconnected and organic systems-based approach is highlighted in strong pedagogical tools, a structured learning path, and current, updated information. The 10th Edition includes new features and activities that help readers apply geography to the real world, revised infographics, and new exercises designed to enhance learning. Also available with Mastering Geography Mastering(tm) Geography is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product proven to improve results by helping students quickly master concepts. Students benefit from self-paced coaching activities that feature personalized wrong-answer feedback and hints that emulate the office-hour experience and help keep students on track. With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn and retain challenging physical geography concepts. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering Geography does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering Geography, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Mastering Geography, search for: 0134557468 / 9780134557465 Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography with Mastering Geography -- Access Card Package, 10/e Package consists of: 0134667107 / 9780134667102 Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography, 10/e 0134597117 / 9780134597119 Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography, 10e
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