An introductory book/CD-ROM text, covering the atmosphere, climatic zones and types, cycles and patterns in the biosphere, soils, fluvial processes, arid lands, glacial modifications of terrain, and coastal processes and terrain. The CD-ROM offers background material, panoramic views, and critical thinking exercises on geographically significant places. This sixth edition contains 80 new maps, 10 new focus boxes, many new photos, and nearly all photos paired with locator maps to heighten basic geographic literacy. McKnight is affiliated with the University of California-Los Angeles. Hess is affiliated with the City College of San Francisco. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Physical Geography and Virtual Fieldtrip CD Package

Science & Math

Hess, Darrel

MCKNIGHT

McKnight, Tom L.

Earth Sciences

PRENTICE/HALL

Designed for introductory physical geography courses, this accessible text focuses thematically on landscape appreciation, conveying an understanding of Earth and its physical geography. The book is illustrated with maps, photographs, line and multi-part illustrations, aimed at enabling students to view Earth's features from multiple perspectives to further enhance their understanding of the world around them. Every chapter includes chapter summaries, review questions, and lists of key terms.

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation

Incorporating text and art, this essential study tool contains chapter notes with key terms and page references, as well as questions for review.

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (Study Guide)

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

This manual is designed to be self-contained, making it useful for readers without access to teaching collections of maps, satellite images and stereo aerial photographs. Several of the exercises will be enhanced if users have access to simple lens stereoscopes and sling psychrometers. Chapter exercises include metric conversion, location, time, map scale, map projections, isolines, Earth-Sun relations, solar angle, insolation, temperature patterns, air pressure, wind, humidity, adiabatic processes, stability, midlatitude cyclones, weather satellite images, hurricanes, climate classification, topographic profiles, U.S. public land survey system, stereo aerial photographs, plate tectonics, volcanoes, faulting, drainage basins, floodplains, sand dunes, continental glaciation, and coastal landforms. For individuals conducting experiments to enhance their interest in and understanding of physical geography.

Physical Geography, A Landscape Approach, Laboratory Manual

This lab manual contains 38 step-by-step exercises that reinforce and expand upon the concepts normally presented in a course on physical geography. The manual emphasizes the application of concepts needed to understand physical geography. Although written specifically to accompany Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation 6/e by Tom L. McKnight, the lab manual is flexible enough for use with any physical geography textbook.

Physical Geography Lab Manual

Hess, Darrell

Incorporating text and art, this essential study tool contains chapter notes with key terms and page references, as well questions for review.

Study Guide Physical Geography : A Landscape Appreciation

Reference

Prentice Hall College Div.

For introductory Physical Geography courses.The only text to focus thematically on landscape appreciation, this best-seller fosters a solid understanding of Earth and its physical geography. Its clear, user-friendly writing style, superior art program, and abundant pedagogy appeal to a wide variety of students. This Animation Edition includes a CD-ROM with animations that help students understand difficult physical processes.

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, Animation Seventh Edition

Pearson College Div

This best-seller fosters a solid understanding of Earth and its physical geography through clear, user-friendly writing and a superior art program that appeals to a wide variety of students. This Edition includes the newly revised and expanded Geography Animations CD that helps readers understand difficult physical processes. This book covers a variety of topics to help readers foster an appreciation of the physical world, including the atmosphere, climate, soils, erosion, terrestrial flora and fauna, topography, coastal processes, and more. For individuals interested gaining an appreciation of geography by learning about the world around them.

Physical Geography: A LANDSCAPE APPRECIATION

Carrying forthTom L. McKnight's well-known thematic focus on landscape appreciation, this best-seller fosters a solid understanding of Earth and its physical geography. Its clear, user-friendly writing style, superior art program, and abundant pedagogy appeal to a wide variety of readers. Updates and expands coverage of global environmental change, including a new section on measuring and understanding climate change. Expands section on human alteration of the atmosphere, including ozone depletion and air pollution. Expands sections on tsunamis and human modification of shorelines. A useful reference for anyone interested in physical geography.

Physical Geography + Study Guide + Goode's Atlas: A Landscape Appreciation

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Physical Geography and Virtual Fieldtrip CD Package

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (Study Guide)

Physical Geography, A Landscape Approach, Laboratory Manual

Physical Geography Lab Manual

Study Guide Physical Geography : A Landscape Appreciation

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, Animation Seventh Edition

Physical Geography: A LANDSCAPE APPRECIATION

Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation

Physical Geography + Study Guide + Goode's Atlas: A Landscape Appreciation