Introducing Physical Geography: Laboratory Manual, Volume 2Beautifully written and thoroughly revised by one of the foremost geographers in the field, Introducing Physical Geography, Fourth Edition, builds upon the decades of success of Strahler geography texts while incorporating coverage of the new developments in the discipline. Includes all new multimedia and pedagogy to bring physical geography to a new audience. The new fourth edition of Introducing Physical Geography, focuses on both content and pedagogy. The text also includes current examples of environmental phenomena, such as Hurricane Isabel and the recent earthquakes in Turkey. The readability of the text has been enhanced with new placements of boxed features and supplementary material. |
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Contents
The Earths Global Energy Balance | 17 |
Air Temperature and Air Temperature Cycles | 29 |
Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation | 45 |
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Common terms and phrases
air mass air temperature Aquolls Aridisols barchans biome blank graph Boralfs Borolls cirques climate type climograph color contour interval converging boundary curve cycle cyclone dew-point temperature diagram distance dome draw drumlins dune elevation esker Explain field figures find fine first floodplain floor flow gently or moderately gently sloping geographic glaciers grid coordinates hachures Histosols horizontal igneous island label Lake landforms latitude lithosphere meridians moderately sloping Mollisols mountain NAME DATE Exercise National Weather Service northern Ocean Orthents Oxisols Pacific photograph plate tectonics plotted pressure profile Psamments Quadrangle range region ridges River rock sand savanna scale scarp shown shows soil order soil texture Spodosols station steep stream summit surface Table text Figure textbook topographic contour map tropical U.S. Geological Survey Udalfs Ultisols Ustalfs Ustolls valley vertical Vertisols volcanoes weather map wind world vegetation map zone
Bibliographic information
| Title | Introducing Physical Geography: Laboratory Manual, Volume 2 |
| Authors | Alan H. Strahler, Arthur Newell Strahler |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0471304271, 9780471304272 |
| Length | 361 pages |
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