Physical geography : a human perspective /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London: New York:
Arnold Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press,
2004
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Introducing physical geography
- 1. Humans, the environment and environmental change
- 2. The natural ecosphere
- 3. The human sphere
- 4. The mental sphere
- Part 2. Tools and techniques
- 5. Measuring and monitoring
- 6. Mapping and analysis
- 7. Environmental systems modeling
- Part 3. Humans and the physical environment
- 8. Air
- 9. Water
- 10. Soil
- 11. Landforms
- Part 4. Humans and the biological environment
- 12. Species and communities I: land cover biotic impacts
- 13. Species and communities II: Chemical and climatic impacts
- Part 5. Humans and the ecological environment
- 14. Local, regional and global ecosystems
- 15. Perspectives from the human sphere
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index