Strahler A. Visualizing Physical Geography 2ed 2012 torrent

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With its unique approach, Visualizing Physical Geography 2nd Edition captures the reader's attention and demonstrates why physical geography is relevant to them. It relies heavily on the integration of National Geographic and other visuals with narrative to explore key concepts. New emphasis is placed on environmental issues, such as climate change, overpopulation and deforestation, from a geographical perspective. Readers will appreciate this approach because it vividly illustrates the interconnectedness of physical processes that weave together to create our planet's dynamic surface and atmosphere.
Preface
Discovering the Earth's Dimensions
The Earth's Global Energy Balance
Air Temperature
Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation
Global Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation
Weather Systems
Global Climates and Climate Change
Earth from the Inside Out
Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes
Weathering and Mass Wasting
Fresh Water of the Continents
Landforms Made by Running Water
Landforms Made by Wind and Waves
Glacial and Periglacial Landforms
Global Soils
Biogeographic Processes
Global Biogeography
Appendix:
Answers to Self-Tests
Glossary
References
Text, Table and Line Art Credits
Photo Credits
Index