A Dictionary of Geography
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2004
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3rd Revised edition
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-860673-4 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
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Provides comprehensive coverage in one volume of both human and physical geography. This dictionary is useful for students of geography, whether at school or university. This book covers cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development.
This invaluable dictionary provides comprehensive coverage in one volume of both human and physical geography. For this third edition, existing entries have been fully revised and updated, and 345 new new entries have been added, making this essential reference for all students of geography, whether at school or university. It is the most up-to-date dictionary of geography available, with over 6,000 clear and concise definitions. Authoritative entries encompass the range of the subject, including cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development, and there is up-to-date treatment of topics such as plate tectonics, remote sensing, geographic information systems, and aerial differentiation. The Factfinder appendix with key economic and and population statistics for nearly 40 countries has also been brought fully up to date.
This invaluable dictionary provides comprehensive coverage in one volume of both human and physical geography. For this third edition, existing entries have been fully revised and updated, and 345 new new entries have been added, making this essential reference for all students of geography, whether at school or university. It is the most up-to-date dictionary of geography available, with over 6,000 clear and concise definitions. Authoritative entries encompass the range of the subject, including cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development, and there is up-to-date treatment of topics such as plate tectonics, remote sensing, geographic information systems, and aerial differentiation. The Factfinder appendix with key economic and and population statistics for nearly 40 countries has also been brought fully up to date.
Susan Mayhew is a geography teacher and the author of Masterstudies Geography. Her current research interests are in feminist and historical geography with particular reference to the reification of concept through place.
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; A-Z DICTIONARY OF GEOGRAPHY; FACTFINDER
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.10.2004 |
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Zusatzinfo | numerous line drawings |
Verlagsort | Oxford |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-860673-7 / 0198606737 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-860673-4 / 9780198606734 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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