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Physical Geography: The Key Concepts Richard John Huggett (University of Manchester, UK)

Physical Geography: The Key Concepts By Richard John Huggett (University of Manchester, UK)

Physical Geography: The Key Concepts by Richard John Huggett (University of Manchester, UK)


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Presents definitions of terms that are fundamental to physical geography and its many branches, covering topics ranging from ecology to geomorphology. Containing informative tables, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading, this guide is suitable for those studying physical geography and related courses.

Physical Geography: The Key Concepts Summary

Physical Geography: The Key Concepts by Richard John Huggett (University of Manchester, UK)

Physical Geography: The Key Concepts is a thought-provoking and up-to-date introduction to the central ideas and debates within the field. It provides extended definitions of terms that are fundamental to physical geography and its many branches, covering topics such as:

  • biogeography
  • ecology
  • climatology
  • meteorology
  • geomorphology
  • hydrology
  • pedology

Complete with informative tables, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading, this is a highly accessible guide for those studying physical geography and related courses.

About Richard John Huggett (University of Manchester, UK)

Richard Huggett is a Reader in Physical Geography at the University of Manchester. His publications include Fundamentals of Biogeography, Fundamentals of Geomorphology and The Natural History of the Earth, all published by Routledge.

Table of Contents

Adaptation; Aridity; Bioclimate; Catastrophism; Continental drift; Convection; Desertification; Dispersal; Ecosystem; Equifinality; Eustasy; Extinction; Geochronology; Gradualism; Hydrological cycle; Invasive species; Isostasy; Microclimate; Natural selection; Pedogenesis; Plate tectonics; Refugia; Soil; Sustainability; Topography; Uniformitarianism; Zonality

Additional information

NPB9780415452076
9780415452076
0415452074
Physical Geography: The Key Concepts by Richard John Huggett (University of Manchester, UK)
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2009-06-26
210
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