Physical Geography and Virtual Fieldtrip CD Package

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)