Physical Geography: The Key Concepts
- ISBN-10
- 1134056176
- ISBN-13
- 9781134056170
- Series
- Physical Geography
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-06-26
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Richard John Huggett
Description
Physical Geography: The Key Concepts is a thought-provoking and up-to-date introduction to the central ideas and debates within the field. It provides extended definitions of terms that are fundamental to physical geography and its many branches, covering topics such as: biogeography ecology climatology meteorology geomorphology hydrology pedology Complete with informative tables, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading, this is a highly accessible guide for those studying physical geography and related courses.
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