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Geosystems : an introduction to physical geography / Robert W. Christopherson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Prentice-Hall International, c1997.Edition: 3rd edISBN:
  • 0135053145
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.02 21
Partial contents:
1. Essentials of Geography -- 2. Solar Energy to Earth and the Seasons -- 3. Earth's Modern Atmosphere -- 4. Atmosphere and Surface Energy Balances -- 5. Global Temperatures -- 6. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations -- 7. Water and Atmospheric Moisture -- 8. Weather -- 9. Water Resources -- 10. Global Climate Systems -- 11. The Dynamic Planet -- 12. Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism -- 13. Weathering, Karst Landscapes, and Mass Movement -- 14. River Systems and Landforms -- 15. Eolian Processes and Arid Landscapes -- 16. The Oceans, Coastal Processes and Landforms -- 17. Glacial and Periglacial Processes and Landforms -- 18. The Geography of Soils -- 19. Ecosystem Essentials -- 20. Terrestrial Biomes -- 21. Earth, Humans, and the New Millennium.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Essentials of Geography -- 2. Solar Energy to Earth and the Seasons -- 3. Earth's Modern Atmosphere -- 4. Atmosphere and Surface Energy Balances -- 5. Global Temperatures -- 6. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations -- 7. Water and Atmospheric Moisture -- 8. Weather -- 9. Water Resources -- 10. Global Climate Systems -- 11. The Dynamic Planet -- 12. Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism -- 13. Weathering, Karst Landscapes, and Mass Movement -- 14. River Systems and Landforms -- 15. Eolian Processes and Arid Landscapes -- 16. The Oceans, Coastal Processes and Landforms -- 17. Glacial and Periglacial Processes and Landforms -- 18. The Geography of Soils -- 19. Ecosystem Essentials -- 20. Terrestrial Biomes -- 21. Earth, Humans, and the New Millennium.