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The Dictionary of Physical Geography
David S. G. Thomas
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Description for The Dictionary of Physical Geography
Paperback. This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, biogeography, hydrology, oceans, Quaternary, environmental change, soils, remote sensing and GIS. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, biogeography, hydrology, oceans, Quaternary, environmental change, soils, remote sensing and GIS. This new edition reflects developments in the discipline during the last decade, with the expert advisory group providing an international perspective on the discipline of physical geography. Over 2000 entries that are self-contained or cross-referenced include 200 that are new to this edition, over 400 that are rewritten and updated, and new supporting references and additional recommended reading in many others. Entries removed from the last edition are available in the online ... Read more
This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, biogeography, hydrology, oceans, Quaternary, environmental change, soils, remote sensing and GIS. This new edition reflects developments in the discipline during the last decade, with the expert advisory group providing an international perspective on the discipline of physical geography. Over 2000 entries that are self-contained or cross-referenced include 200 that are new to this edition, over 400 that are rewritten and updated, and new supporting references and additional recommended reading in many others. Entries removed from the last edition are available in the online ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
632
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118782330
SKU
V9781118782330
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About David S. G. Thomas
David Thomas is Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of Hertford College, and is Honorary Professor at the Universities of Cape Town and Witwatersrand in South Africa. He is a geomorphologist who works in contemporary as well as Quaternary contexts, especially in drylands and deserts. He has authored almost 200 papers in refereed international journals and ... Read more
Reviews for The Dictionary of Physical Geography
There are other dictionaries available, but they do not have the breadth of information that this Dictionary contains, with the additional tables, charts, reading and companion website. The Dictionary of Physical Geography is a good general resource for multiple levels of researchers at the university level. It is clear, concise and easy to use and follow. Users ... Read more