For use in grade 7.
Through discussions and highlighted case studies, this book illustrates geography's impact on international trade, environmental change, population growth, information infrastructure, the condition of cities, the spread of AIDS, and much ...
The book offers new prospects on the use of established approaches and explores exciting new territories. Together, the contributors provide a comprehensive picture of applied geography today.
Physical Geography: a World Perspective. Teacher's Resource Package
This book is an essential companion to anyone studying, or with an interest in, physical geography.
... surplus houses containing about 38 million rooms, and other properties owned by landlords had been confiscated and redistributed to some 300 million poverty-stricken peasants who had little or no land and other means of production.
Entries removed from the last edition are available in the online resource. This volume is the essential reference point for students of physical geography and related environmental disciplines, lecturers and interested individuals alike.
The teaching and learning acumen of Dr. Robert E. Gabler, the original author of this text, is continually threaded through ... Percy “Doc” Dougherty, Kutztown State University; Daniel Dugas, New Mexico State University; Richard Earl, ...
(a) Freeze–Thaw In regions subject to numerous diurnal freeze–thaw cycles, water repeatedly freezing in fractures and small cracks in rocks contributes significantly to rock breakage by freeze–thaw weathering, sometimes referred ...
A World Perspective Antoine Bailly, Lay James Gibson ... applied geography refers to an approach that crosscuts artificial disciplinary boundaries to involve problem-oriented research in both human and physical geography.
He illustrated it with a case study of Hamilton , Ontario , much of which was typical of the sort of regional studies then popular ( beginning with the physical environment and moving on to consider historical geography ) .