Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography
- ISBN-10
- 1292020717
- ISBN-13
- 9781292020716
- Series
- Geosystems
- Category
- Physical geography
- Pages
- 728
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-07-26
- Author
- Robert W. Christopherson
Description
Among the most highly regarded in physical geography, Robert Christopherson's bestselling texts are known for meticulous attention to detail, currency, accuracy, rich integration of climate change science, and strong multimedia programs. Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography, Eighth Edition is organized around the natural flow of energy, materials, and information, presenting subjects in the same sequence in which they occur in nature-an organic, holistic approach that is unique in this discipline. Each chapter also includes strong pedagogical tools and a structured learning path, with Key Learning Concepts presented at the start of the chapter, Key Learning Concepts Review at the end of the chapter, and Critical Thinking questions integrated throughout.
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