Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography - Hardcover

Robert W. Christopherson

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0135053145 ISBN 13: 9780135053140

Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div, 1996

Synopsis

Offering a distinctive integration of human-Earth relationships, an applied flavour and scientific correctness, this work presents up-to-date information about Earth's physical systems viewed through the spatial analysis approach unique to physical geography. The supporting cartographic and illustration programme includes 210 new photographs, 80 remotely-sensed images, and 75 maps that have been re-rendered or are new to this edition.

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From the Back Cover

Key Benefit: From the very first page, you are drawn into excitement of contemporary physical geography and the challenge of exploring the home planet. This book offers a distinctive integration of human-Earth relationships, an applied flavor, scientific correctness, and extraordinary currency. Key Topics: The new edition builds on the great success of the first two editions with its thorough, current coverage of physical geography. Geosystems presents the most up-to-date information about Earth's physical systems —all viewed through the spatial analysis approach unique to physical geography. The book is supported by a superior cartographic and illustration program, including 210 new photographs, 80 remotely- sensed images, and 75 maps that have been re-rendered or are new to this edition.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0135053145
• ISBN 13: 9780135053140
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 656