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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Routledge
Publication date May 24, 2011
Pages 167
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780415559300
ISBN-10 0415559308
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.45 lbs.
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $28.95
Other format details sci/tech
Summaries and Reviews
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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.



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Hardcover
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from Routledge (June 15, 2011)
9780415559294 | details & prices | 167 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $115.00
About: 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.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780415559300
 
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from Routledge (May 24, 2011)
9780415559300 | details & prices | 167 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $28.95
About: 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.

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