Discovering Physical Geography, First Edition
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Alan Arbogast's new text brings the physical world into your classroom, and lets you share your passion with your students like no other book/media package you've seen before!
Discovering Physical Geography presents all the basic geographic concepts and skills students need in order to view the world through the eyes of a physical geographer. Its carefully integrated media package sets this text apart. Vivid images, animations, videos, simulations, assessments and virtual field trips all support the narrative material and enable students to interact with key processes and actively participate in visualizations.
With the Discovering Physical Geography Media Package you get all the resources you need in one place, all organized around the chapters of the textbook. You can choose any combination of resources, or add your own to create highly personal class presentations that truly reflect your passion for physical geography.
Discovering Physical Geography presents all the basic geographic concepts and skills students need in order to view the world through the eyes of a physical geographer. Its carefully integrated media package sets this text apart. Vivid images, animations, videos, simulations, assessments and virtual field trips all support the narrative material and enable students to interact with key processes and actively participate in visualizations.
With the Discovering Physical Geography Media Package you get all the resources you need in one place, all organized around the chapters of the textbook. You can choose any combination of resources, or add your own to create highly personal class presentations that truly reflect your passion for physical geography.
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
CHAPTER 2: THE GEOGRAPHERS' TOOLS
CHAPTER 3: EARTH-SUN GEOMETRY AND THE SEASONS
CHAPTER 4: THE GLOBAL ENERGY SYSTEM
CHAPTER 5: GLOBAL TEMPERATURE PATTERNS
CHAPTER 6: ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, WIND, AND GLOBAL CIRCULATION
CHAPTER 7: ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE AND PRECIPITATION
CHAPTER 8: AIR MASSES AND CYCLONIC WEATHER SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 9: GLOBAL CLIMATE PROCESSES AND PATTERNS
CHAPTER 10: PLANT GEOGRAPHY
CHAPTER 11: THE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION AND CHARACTER OF SOILS
CHAPTER 12: EARTH'S INTERNAL STRUCTURE, ROCK CYCLE, AND GEOLOGIC TIME
CHAPTER 13: TECTRONIC PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 14: WEATHERING AND MASS MOVEMENTS
CHAPTER 15: GROUNDWATER AND KARST LANDSCAPES
CHAPTER 16: FLUVIAL PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 17: GLACIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY: PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 18: ARID LANDSCAPES AND EOLIAN PROCESSES
CHAPTER 19: COASTAL PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 2: THE GEOGRAPHERS' TOOLS
CHAPTER 3: EARTH-SUN GEOMETRY AND THE SEASONS
CHAPTER 4: THE GLOBAL ENERGY SYSTEM
CHAPTER 5: GLOBAL TEMPERATURE PATTERNS
CHAPTER 6: ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, WIND, AND GLOBAL CIRCULATION
CHAPTER 7: ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE AND PRECIPITATION
CHAPTER 8: AIR MASSES AND CYCLONIC WEATHER SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 9: GLOBAL CLIMATE PROCESSES AND PATTERNS
CHAPTER 10: PLANT GEOGRAPHY
CHAPTER 11: THE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION AND CHARACTER OF SOILS
CHAPTER 12: EARTH'S INTERNAL STRUCTURE, ROCK CYCLE, AND GEOLOGIC TIME
CHAPTER 13: TECTRONIC PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 14: WEATHERING AND MASS MOVEMENTS
CHAPTER 15: GROUNDWATER AND KARST LANDSCAPES
CHAPTER 16: FLUVIAL PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 17: GLACIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY: PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
CHAPTER 18: ARID LANDSCAPES AND EOLIAN PROCESSES
CHAPTER 19: COASTAL PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS
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"...a very nice addition to the family of physical-geography texts available for adoption." (Journal of Sedimentary Research, January 2008)
